Ghost Stories by Gaslight

Good evening. Be our guest at Castringham Hall for one of M R James’ finest ghost stories. The Ash Tree is a skin-crawling tale of witchcraft, murder, and revenge. This is one of our few adaptations, so sit back and immerse yourself in this classic from the master of English horror.

Join us for Chapter 2, the conclusion, on Saturday the 14th of November. Until then, try not to sleep too near the ash trees.

CONTENT WARING: Depictions of hanging.

Dramatised and produced by Logan Palmese.

Narrator, voiced by Jonathan Laury

Squire Matthew voiced by Mathew Green

Reporter, Mothersole, Nun, voiced by Kelly Bear

Vicar Crome, voiced by Tom Daplyn

A Marrowbones Production

No part of this production may be used to train AI

Launching this Halloween, on all your favourite podcast sites, M R James’ ‘The Ash Tree’. Enjoy this eavespeek.

Episode 1, The Ash Tree, part 1, 31st October.

Episode 2, The Ash Tree, part 2, 14th November.

This is one of James’ more visceral ghost stories, and we don’t pull any punches. So stoke the embers, top up your brandy, and don’t look too deeply into the shadows.

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