Ghost Stories by Gaslight

Good evening. This concludes the skin-crawling tale of the Castringham curse. ‘The second Sir Matthew died in 1735, as I said, and was duly succeeded by his son, Sir Richard. It was in his time that the great family pew was built out on the north side of the parish church. So large were the Squire’s ideas that several of the graves on that unhallowed side of the building had to be disturbed to satisfy his requirements. Among them was that of Mrs Mothersole . . .’CONTENT WARING: Depictions of death, including children.Please subscribe to this channel, peruse our social correspondence under the handle Marrowbones Productions, and advise your dear ones to listen closely; this will enable us to keep the lamps burning. Until we meet again, good evening.The Ash Tree, by M R James.Dramatised and produced for Ghost Stories by Gaslight by Logan Palmese.You have heard:Narrator, voiced by Jonathan LaurySir Richard, voiced by Mathew GreenMothersole and Mrs Chiddock, voiced by Kelly BearWilliam Crome and The Bishop of Kilmore, voiced by Tom DaplynA Marrowbones ProductionNo part of this production may be used to train AI. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit ghoststoriesbygaslight.substack.com

Good evening. Be our guest at Castringham Hall for one of M R James’ finest ghost stories. The Ash Tree is a skin-crawling tale of witchcraft, murder, and revenge. This is one of our few adaptations, so sit back and immerse yourself in this classic from the master of English horror. Join us for Chapter 2, the conclusion, on Saturday the 14th of November. Until then, try not to sleep too near the ash trees. CONTENT WARING: Depictions of hanging. Dramatised and produced by Logan Palmese.Narrator, voiced by Jonathan LaurySquire Matthew voiced by Mathew GreenReporter, Mothersole, Nun, voiced by Kelly BearVicar Crome, voiced by Tom DaplynA Marrowbones ProductionNo part of this production may be used to train AI This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit ghoststoriesbygaslight.substack.com

Launching this Halloween, on all your favourite podcast sites, M R James’ ‘The Ash Tree’. Enjoy this eavespeek. Episode 1, The Ash Tree, part 1, 31st October.Episode 2, The Ash Tree, part 2, 14th November. This is one of James’ more visceral ghost stories, and we don’t pull any punches. So stoke the embers, top up your brandy, and don’t look too deeply into the shadows. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit ghoststoriesbygaslight.substack.com

Ghost Stories by Gaslight is an original gothic horror anthology audio drama.Fans of #OldGodsofAppalachia or #MarkGatiss are sure to hear something hair raising.In your ears, and right behind you, FALL 2026.#podcast#horror#gothic#ghoststoriesbygaslight#horrorpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit ghoststoriesbygaslight.substack.com