Bram Stoker The Judge's House

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The Second Pan Book of Horror Stories The Judge's House by Bram Stoker First broadcast: Fri 2nd Nov 2018, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 LW A scholar moves into the former home of a judge with an evil reputation. The Pan Book of Horror Stories was a paperback series of short story anthologies first published in 1959. The early editions were known for their lurid cover art and editor Herbert Van Thal’s pick of stories by new authors alongside classics of the genre. It was credited with introducing a new generation to the horror tradition – back in the 1960s, volumes were handed round in school playgrounds in the same way that kids trade computer games today. The Second Pan Book Of Horror Stories, published in 1962, was considered to be one of the best.   Malcolmson……….Luke Thompson Mrs Witham……... .Pippa Haywood Dempster………….Kathryn Drysdale Director: Karen Rose Producer: Karen Rose "The Judge's House" is a classic ghost story by the Irish author Bram Stoker. The story was first published in the December 5, 1891, special Christmas issue. Considered by many to be  Bram Stoker's  greatest short story and one of Britain's finest ghost stories.  

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.