The Classic Tales Podcast

The Classic Tales Podcast

Every week, join award-winning narrator B.J. Harrison as he narrates the greatest stories the world has ever known. From the jungles of South America to the Mississippi Delta, from Victorian England to the sands of the Arabian desert, join us on a fantastic journey through the words of the world's greatest authors. Critically-acclaimed and highly recommended for anyone who loves a good story with plenty of substance.

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April 25, 2025 27 mins

There’s nothing like a true baseball fan, especially in London. P.G. Wodehouse, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.
 
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The Flying Stars are missing. Three brilliant diamonds have been purloined during an innocent Christmas pantomime. Can Father Brown discover the culprit before the curtain falls? Read more

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April 18, 2025 25 mins

Wakes are worse when seasoned with vengeance. Donn Byrne,

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Can detective Paul Snyder discover why a sea captain mysteriously died? P.G. Wo...

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What happens when the hereditary office of village executioner falls to a woman?

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Is there some sort of monster that lurks around 30,000 feet? One brave aviator is about to find out. Read more

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An ugly policeman doesn’t have a lot of chances for love. Well then, what does he have to lose? Read more

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How will the world change after Rip Van Winkle’s 20-year nap? Washington Irving...

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A political agitator gets a biblical reception in the veldt of South Africa. Ag...

What will happen to the innocent villagers when Dr. Ox begins his experiment? J...

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Have you ever dreamed something, and then it happened in reality? E.F. Benson,<...

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Why does Dr. Ox offer to light the town with a mysterious gas at his own expense? Read more

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Can music unlock an entrance to the netherworld?   Read more

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The tale takes the final turn of the screw.   Read more

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A shot rings out, waking the household. A man stumbles out the front door followed by a dowdy woman with a revolver who shoots him again and again. W. Somerset Maugham, toda...

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Is Miles influenced by a ghost?  Henry ...

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There are many people who lust after the things of this world. But some folks just do it too much. Guy de Maupassant, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

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Why was Miles expelled from school? And who is the haunting man in the tower who seems to know something about it?   Read more

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Can Spade outwit the police and Gutman’s gang? The stunning conclusion of The Maltese Falcon, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

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February 18, 2025 84 mins

Can a young Marlowe survive as second mate for the ill-fated ship Judea?   Read more

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