B.J. Harrison

The Classic Tales Podcast

Fiction EN ↓ 300 episodes

Every week, join award-winning narrator B.J. Harrison as he narrates the greatest stories the world has ever known. From the jungles of South America to the Mississippi Delta, from Victorian England to the sands of the Arabian desert, join us on a fantastic journey through the words of the world's greatest authors. Critically-acclaimed and highly recommended for anyone who loves a good story with plenty of substance.

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B.J. Harrison

Episodes

Ep. 1030, Jeeves Takes Charge, by P.G. Wodehouse VINTAGE 29.04.2025 52:38

Bertie is positively knee deep in the old boullion. Can his new man Jeeves help him out? P.G. Wodehouse, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this VINTAGE episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up...

Ep. 1029, One Touch of Nature, by P.G. Wodehouse 25.04.2025 27:58

There's nothing like a true baseball fan, especially in London. P.G. Wodehouse, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com (http://classictalesaudiobooks.com/), and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our m...

Ep. 1028, The Flying Stars, by G.K. Chesterton VINTAGE 22.04.2025 36:52

The Flying Stars are missing. Three brilliant diamonds have been purloined during an innocent Christmas pantomime. Can Father Brown discover the culprit before the curtain falls? G.K. Chesterton, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this VINTAGE episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the web...

Ep. 1027, The Wake, by Donn Byrne 18.04.2025 25:41

Wakes are worse when seasoned with vengeance. Donn Byrne, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our many support options. And if you can't support us monetar...

Ep. 1026, Death at the Excelsior, by P.G. Wodehouse VINTAGE 15.04.2025 51:52

Can detective Paul Snyder discover why a sea captain mysteriously died? P.G. Wodehouse, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this VINTAGE episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our many...

Ep. 1025, The Headswoman, by Kenneth Grahame 11.04.2025 45:55

What happens when the hereditary office of village executioner falls to a woman? Kenneth Grahame, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our many support option...

Ep. 1024, The Horror of the Heights, by Arthur Conan Doyle VINTAGE 09.04.2025 43:09

Is there some sort of monster that lurks around 30,000 feet? One brave aviator is about to find out. Arthur Conan Doyle, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this VINTAGE episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audio...

Ep. 1023, The Romance of an Ugly Policeman, by P.G. Wodehouse 09.04.2025 32:20

An ugly policeman doesn't have a lot of chances for love. Well then, what does he have to lose? P.G. Wodehouse, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our many...

Ep. 1022, Rip Van Winkle, by Washington Irving VINTAGE 09.04.2025 40:23

How will the world change after Rip Van Winkle's 20-year nap? Washington Irving, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this VINTAGE episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our many support...

Ep. 1021, The Wife of the Kenite, by Agatha Christie 09.04.2025 20:01

A political agitator gets a biblical reception in the veldt of South Africa. Agatha Christie, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our many support options. ...

Ep. 1020, Dr. Ox's Experiment, Part 2 of 2, by Jules Verne VINTAGE 09.04.2025 50:18

What will happen to the innocent villagers when Dr. Ox begins his experiment? Jules Verne, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this VINTAGE episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our ma...

Ep. 1019, The Room in the Tower, by E.F. Benson 09.04.2025 35:32

Have you ever dreamed something, and then it happened in reality? E.F. Benson, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our many support options. And if you can...

Ep. 1018, Dr. Ox's Experiment, Part 1 of 2, by Jules Verne VINTAGE 09.04.2025 1:27:58

Why does Dr. Ox offer to light the town with a mysterious gas at his own expense? Jules Verne, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this VINTAGE episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of ou...

Ep. 1017, Basil Netherby, by A.C. Benson 09.04.2025 1:12:31

Can music unlock an entrance to the netherworld? A.C. Benson, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our many support options. And if you can't support us m...

Ep. 1016, The Turn of the Screw, Part 3 of 3, by Henry James VINTAGE 11.03.2025 1:14:28

The tale takes the final turn of the screw. Henry James, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this Vintage Episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our many support options. And if you...

Ep. 1015, The Letter, by W. Somerset Maugham 07.03.2025 1:20:13

A shot rings out, waking the household. A man stumbles out the front door followed by a dowdy woman with a revolver who shoots him again and again. W. Somerset Maugham, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make...

Ep. 1014, The Turn of the Screw, Part 2 of 3, by Henry James VINTAGE 04.03.2025 1:30:29

Is Miles influenced by a ghost? Henry James, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this Vintage Episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our many support options. And if you can't suppo...

Ep. 1013, The Diamond Necklace, by Guy de Maupassant 28.02.2025 22:55

There are many people who lust after the things of this world. But some folks just do it too much. Guy de Maupassant, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our...

Ep. 1012, The Turn of the Screw, Part 1 of 3, by Henry James VINTAGE 28.02.2025 1:55:01

Why was Miles expelled from school? And who is the haunting man in the tower who seems to know something about it? Henry James, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this Vintage Episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy...

Ep. 1011, The Maltese Falcon, Part 8 of 8, by Dashiell Hammett 28.02.2025 1:11:51

Can Spade outwit the police and Gutman's gang? The stunning conclusion of The Maltese Falcon, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our many support options. ...

Ep. 1010, Youth, by Joseph Conrad VINTAGE 18.02.2025 1:24:32

Can a young Marlowe survive as second mate for the ill-fated ship Judea? Joseph Conrad, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this Vintage Episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our man...

Ep. 1009, The Maltese Falcon, Part 7 of 8, by Dashiell Hammett 14.02.2025 58:25

Can Sam leverage the falcon to fence in all the murdering, thieving crooks? Dashiell Hammett, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our many support options. ...

Ep. 1008, The Sensational Baron Munchausen, by Rudolph E. RaspeVINTAGE 11.02.2025 40:37

The infamous Baron Munchausen is capable of everything and anything. But can he really climb a beanstalk all the way to the moon? Rudolph Erich Raspe, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this Vintage Episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and eith...

Ep. 1007, The Maltese Falcon, Part 6 of 8, by Dashiell Hammett 07.02.2025 43:03

Why is Gutman's crew rubbing elbows with the captain of the La Paloma ? Dashiell Hammett, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our many support options. And...

Ep. 1006, The Bet, by Anton Chekhov VINTAGE 04.02.2025 20:40

Is the death penalty better or worse than life in prison? Anton Chekhov, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this Vintage Episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you'd like to ensure the future of The Classic Tales, please visit the website, classictalesaudiobooks.com , and either make a donation, buy an audiobook, or pick up one of our many support options...