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Written by H.H Munro and read by Sian Walters A young man, suffering from a nervous condition, introduces himself at a neighbour’s country house. He is welcomed with a story of family horror that chills his soul.

Written by Edgar Allan Poe and read by Nigel Cole. Animal lovers beware, this is by no means a fluffy tale and comes with a 'Drinkaware' warning!  Pluto, the black cat, was the narrator’s best friend and they did everything together – until alcohol addiction puts a wrench in their friendship.  Listen in horror as the narrator declines from good to evil – urbane to insane.

A Thousand and One Nights by Caroline Ross - read by the author. A Sultan is spellbound by the voice of a young girl and so he takes her as his bride.  At his palace she sings for him every night and Princes come from far and wide to hear her nightingale-like voice.  At first the girl amuses the Sultan, but as the days pass he demands more and more, but she has nothing left to give him - for this...

Written by Edgar Allan Poe and read by Dave Brickwood An unnamed narrator is brought to trial before sinister judges of the Spanish Inquisition. In front of him are seven tall white candles on a table, and, as they burn down, his hopes of survival also diminish.   Poe’s classic tale, journeys deep into unbearable horror and mental torture.

Written Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm and read by Lara Parker  A miller makes a deal with a stranger to gain great wealth. Poor fool. What he doesn’t realise, is that he’s unwittingly sold his daughter to the Devil. 

Teddington Theatre Club is thrilled to be starting on its journey into the wonderful world of podcasting, and what we can't think of a better way to start than with some musings around that very British theatre tradition - the panto! In this episode we take at look at the classic pantomime, Cinderella and the inspiration behind setting it out of context in Paris to give it that je ne sais quo...