Audiotorium!

Written by Edgar Allan Poe and read by Shana De Carsignac

This is a classic in gothic literature – a tale about a grieving widower tormented by a raven. At midnight, the man hears a tapping on his door - attempting to ignore it, the unidentified source of the unwelcome noise continues to distract him.

Written by Mary Elizabeth Braddon and read by Lydia Kennard

Lovers part and vow to remain faithful, but the romance is shattered by one of them who breaks the promise  - and a heart with chilling consequences. 

Written by Charles Dickens read by Andy Smith 

A macabre tale of the narrator who meets a railway signalman who is plagued by paranormal occurrences - he tells of an apparition that has been haunting him.

We talk to Vicky Horder and Jacqui Grebot about the challenges of curating theatre props on a budget.  Learn about their hoarding skills, charity shop scouring and the art of crafting.

This episode we speak to some of the creatives behind Pink Mist by Owen Sheers. We speak to  Co- Directors, Nigel Cole and Gita Singham-Willis together with Mike Elgey (Lighting) and Harry Jacobs (Sound) on the unique challenges of putting on this production and how this amazing piece came together.

We ask TTC members; Linda Hansell, Steve Wayman and Lottie Walker that very question! All three have worked on several TTC productions at Hampton Hill Theatre, so they have plenty of insight to share.

Seven ghostly tales to curdle your Egg Nog!

Written by Elizabeth Gaskell and ready by Dorothy Duffy

A seventeen-year-old girl is charged with the care of a young toddler, following the death of the child’s parents. The two are tearfully whisked away to a mysterious mansion where the supernatural reigns with abandon.

An eerie short story, with all the ingredients of the perfect gothic tale: an old manor, dark secrets, brooding weather and ghostly goings-on. 

Written by M R James and read by Steve Taylor

A young orphan, called Stephen arrives at Aswarby Hall, the country estate of his elderly uncle, Mr Abney. His uncle is known to have previously taken in other disadvantaged children, but they never stayed for long. 

A few months after his arrival, Stephen begins to experience some inexplicable and disturbing events, did the other children leave, or did something more sinister happen to them?

Written by E. Nesbit and read by Mia Skytte-Jensen

A deliciously creepy story about a nurse who is summoned to a farm to help with an usual case, and finds a couple slowly going mad. The Violet Car comes from the author of The Railway Children, but this is definitely one for grown ups only!