We join storyteller Martin Maudsley in the ancient lanes of Dorset tracing in the footsteps and the hideout of The Rogue Male – the title character of the renowned 1930s spy thriller written by Geoffrey Household. So follow Martin as he wanders into these strange and enticing holloways, delves into local folklore and reveals some the literary magic woven int ... Show More
Aug 28
Sound Escape 288. Join the crowds in Bristol witnessing 2026's the solar eclipse
On the crunchy parched grass of the Clifton Downs, you join the crowds gathering to witness the 2026 solar eclipse. As the atmosphere builds, people deploy eclipse glasses, colanders and home-made cardboard contraptions to view the astonishing event – culminating in a rousing rou ... Show More
14m 50s
Aug 21
Sound Escape 287. A blissful few moments beside a Welsh lake in high summer
There's nothing better on a hot afternoon than sitting in the cool of the reedbeds beside a lake. As you relax, wildlife emerges – waterbirds gossiping, bees and dragonflies buzzing and flitting, and curious plops and rustles from creatures that you can't see. BBC Countryfile Mag ... Show More
18m 13s
Sep 2022
10. Inner Sanctum Mysteries, The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, Adventures By Morse
Host, Christopher Lee, brings you the greatest mystery detective horror and sci-fi from the golden age of radio. Inner Sanctum Mysteries 5-1-45 “Girl and the Gallows” w/ Wendy Barrie The Adventures of Philip Marlowe 9-10-49 “The Rustin Hickory” w/ Gerald Mohr Adventures By Morse ... Show More
1h 26m
Sep 2022
18. Suspense, Sherlock Holmes , The Mysterious Traveler
Host, Christopher Lee, brings you the greatest mystery detective horror and sci-fi from the golden age of radio. Suspense 12-5-47 “The Clock and the Rope” w/ Jackie Cooper Sherlock Holmes 10-26-47 “The Laughing Lemur of Hightower Heath” w/ John Stanley & Alfred Shirley The Myster ... Show More
1h 30m