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A Podcast to the Curious - The M.R. James Podcast
A Podcast to the Curious
The M.R. James Podcast
... dedicated to the Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories of M.R. James.
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4.9 stars from 347 ratings
Great podcast for Christmas.
A wonderful podcast for ghost story fans and James affiliates everywhere. Quite how you can perceive the podcast as ‘woke’ is baffling to say the least 😕
GuatamalanWorryPerson via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 12/24/23
“A Podcast to the Curious”
Outstanding and very much to be recommended, indeed I have just recently recommended it to new readers of M.R. James. There are always more people discovering his stories.
CNC, Boston via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/02/23
Increasingly woke tosh
This has really gone down a tedious woke rabbit hole, which is a shame as the earlier episodes on James were good. Now it’s a lot of obvious statements about C19th writers not having the views of a left leaning middle class type from 2022, quelle surprise! They lack the self awareness to realise...Read full review »
HughJampton666 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 09/18/22
Recent Episodes
M.R. James said that sex had no place in a ghost story. But was he right? This episode we attempt to answer this question and more, as we cover The Nature of the Evidence by May Sinclair, a tale from 1923 about a couple who just want to enjoy their wedding night. Is that too […]
Published 03/27/24
Hold on to your mummy! This episode Mike and Will discuss Mark Gatiss’s recent Ghost Story for Christmas TV adaptation Lot 249, as well as the Arthur Conan Doyle short story it is based on. Show notes: Watch it online! (BBC iPlayer) If you are in the UK you can watch it on BBC iPlayer […]
Published 01/15/24
This episode, Mike and Will grab their literary toboggans and gallop joyously out into the snow, only to be hit in the face by a terrifying fictional snowball in the form of Louisa Baldwin’s The Real and the Counterfeit! Big thanks as ever to Debbie Wedge for providing the readings for this...
Published 12/21/23
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