Thrillers
Thrillers proved a popular format for radio long before they hit the TV screens. In many ways radio was a better medium for thrillers as its lack of visual stimuli meant that the listener had to create their own images inside their heads, which added an essential component to the whole experience.
Sound Quality: The number of ears indicates the quality of sound where 1 ear is very poor and 7 ears is superb.
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Series/Epsiode |
Date first aired |
Sound Quality |
Length/ Size |
Notes |
Escape |
1st October 1947 |
|
30.07 |
You are alone and unarmed in the green hell of a Caribbean jungle. You are being trailed by a pack of blood-thirsty dogs and a mad hunter armed for the kill - a mad hunter that believes that you, a human being, are the most dangerous game. |
22nd October 1947 |
|
30.00 |
A superb version of E.A. Poe's Fall of The House of Usher |
|
Escape |
11th August 1947 |
|
29.43 |
Based on the story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A story he wrote before his Sherlock Holmes character became world famous. Ring of Thoth is based in the Egyptians relics room of the Louvre in Paris. In less than half an hour you are swept off not only to the Paris of the late 19th century, but to the land of Pharaohs thousands of years ago. |
Escape |
22nd October 1960 |
|
29.55 |
Escape to the year 100,080 to a world where beauty and terror live side by side as H.G. Wells describes it in his immortal story The Time Machine. |
Escape |
4th August 1950 |
|
27.44 |
Escape to head-hunting country on the island of New Guinea. The story of two men trapped searching for untold wealth, but ending up trapped with a beautiful but treacherous woman. A Jules Archer story. |
Escape |
28th July 1947 |
|
29.41 |
A sailing tale about the China Seas based on Joseph Conrads short story. The fourth in the wonderful Escape series. |
Escape |
27th September 1953 |
|
27.35 |
You are walking the streets of an Indian city - terrifying, sweltering streets. The man you fear has already made his mark on you - a mark from which there can be no Escape. Story by James Leigh-Henderson. |
Inner Sanctum Mysteries |
31st October 1949 |
|
26.03 |
A tale about the powerful effect memory can have on us. Written by John Robert and starring Larry Haines. |
Lights Out |
16th February |
|
26.09 |
A spooky tale about a mad man who advertises for staff and then murders them in the most gruesome fashion. |
Whistler |
5th September 1942 |
|
28.42 |
A sad tale of a wife who walks out on her husband and a no-good brother. To reveal any more would spoil the twist in the tale. |
Whistler |
3rd January 1942 |
|
29.46 |
A gripping tale involving the spineless son of the District Attorney, a spurned lover, an unfortunate "accident", and the dodgy dealings of an underworld big boss. |
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