Timeless Tales - Treasure Island

As the ship prepares to leave, the crew loads gunpowder and weapons on board. Jim helps and listens carefully, growing uneasy as he notices strange behaviour among some sailors. Though everything looks ready for adventure, hints of trouble suggest the voyage may not be as safe as it seems. This podcast is an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's Classic Treasure Island , first published in 1883....

Jim visits the Spy-glass Inn to meet Long John Silver and is shocked to recognise a dangerous pirate from his past and Jim realises the voyage is tied to far darker secrets than he imagined before. This podcast is an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's Classic Treasure Island , first published in 1883. Narrated by Ryan Wolf Produced and Edited by Jacob Masters Marketing Bella Offner Web Jacob S...

Jim Hawkins joins Doctor Livesey and Squire Trelawney as preparations for the voyage begin. In Bristol they hire a ship, the Hispaniola, and a lively crew led by the one-legged cook, Long John Silver. Jim is excited, unaware that danger and secrets are already aboard as plans move forward quickly. This podcast is an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's Classic Treasure Island , first published i...

Jim arrives safely at Doctor Livesey’s house and hands over the packet the pirates wanted so badly. Inside are a strange account book and a carefully sealed map. As the men study it, they realise the truth at last: it leads to Captain Flint’s buried treasure. Plans are made for a voyage, but the doctor warns that danger is far from over—and secrecy is now their greatest protection. This podcast is...

Jim hides and watches as pirates attack the inn, searching desperately for something already gone. Their leader, the blind man Pew, rages in the road until help arrives on horseback. The pirates flee, Pew is killed, and Jim finally leaves the ruined inn behind, carrying the secret everyone wanted. This podcast is an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's Classic Treasure Island , first published i...

Jim tells his mother everything, and together they realise the pirates will return for the captain’s belongings. With no one willing to help them, they bravely go back to the inn alone. Inside, they open the sea chest and find strange treasures and papers. As the blind man returns, Jim and his mother flee into the night. This podcast is an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's Classic Treasure Is...

Jim Hawkins is frightened when strange pirates arrive at the inn with a terrifying symbol called the Black Spot. They accuse old Billy Bones of terrible crimes and demand his sea chest. As the pirates argue, Billy collapses and dies, leaving Jim and his mother alone and in danger. Jim bravely grabs the chest and escapes into the night, knowing pirates are close behind. The adventure grows darker,...

Jim Hawkins meets Black Dog, a frightening stranger who confronts Billy Bones at the inn. Their tense argument reveals the captain’s pirate past and leaves him shaken. Though Black Dog vanishes suddenly, the threat feels real. Jim realises dangerous people are searching for something Billy Bones wants to keep hidden. This podcast is an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's Classic Treasure Island...

Young Jim Hawkins’ quiet life at his parents’ seaside inn changes forever when a gruff, mysterious sailor named Billy Bones arrives. The man warns Jim to watch for “a one-legged sailor” and pays to stay hidden. Strange visitors follow, and danger begins to creep closer. Jim senses the sailor is hiding a dark secret—one that will soon pull him into a world of pirates, maps, and buried treasure. Thi...

Timeless Tales is a serial podcast where every season we tell an adaptation of a classic novel. A new Episode is released every week on Tuesdays. Season one brings Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic novel Treasure Island vividly to life for a new generation of listeners aged 7 to 16. Set sail alongside young Jim Hawkins as a mysterious map, a shadowy cast of pirates, and whispers of buried gold draw...