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Just ReadsRosemary Timperly - The Mistress In BlackRosemary Timperley (20 March 1920 - 9 November 1988) was a British novelist, short story writer and screenwriter. She wrote a wide range of fiction, publishing 66 novels in 33 years, and several hundred short stories, but is best remembered for her ghost stories which appear in many anthologies. She also edited several volumes of ghost stories. Born in Crouch End, North London on 20 March 1920 to architect George Kenyon Timperley and teacher Emily Mary (née Lethem), she went to Hornsey High School, and before studying for a Bachelor of Arts degree in History at King's College, London, graduating in 1941. She then taught English and History a...
2025-12-0426 min
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2025-09-2426 min
Haunted UK FictionEpisode 06 - Blasted Heath by Lewis DarleyThere was a gentle rapping on the door, which caused him to start. He reckoned it must be Francis, an old friend coming to check on him after he had walked away, or a runner, summoning him to set for further rehearsals. The knocks on the door started to get louder as he walked towards it…Hello and welcome, dear listeners, to Haunted UK Fiction – a sister podcast to The Haunted UK which features original flash fiction, short stories, and novellas with paranormal themes. All stories you will hear were written by a collection of talented writers, authors, and...
2025-09-1736 min
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General Witchfinders: The British Horror Podcast54 - The Lyndhurst ConnectionBear with us this month, listeners, as we take a left turn down Duckett's Passage to talk about something a little different from our usual classic British horror. Nicholas Simon Lyndhurst, born April 1961, is an English actor who began his career as a child actor and is best known for his role as Rodney Trotter in the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses, which ran from 1981 to 2003.PART ONE: Tonight's first topic covers his role as the time-travelling bigamist Gary Sparrow in the British sitcom Goodnight Sweetheart. Created by Laurence Marks and...
2025-02-212h 11
ok.kult - der Mystery PodcastFolge 37: Winterspecial: Eine Geistergeschichte ❄️👻
Hallo, liebe Nachtschwärmer da draußen und herzlich willkommen zu unserer siebenunddreißigsten Episode von Ok.kult - der Mystery Podcast!
2025-01-141h 27
Didn't Read ItAnother Holiday Haunt: "A Christmas Meeting," by Rosemary TimperleySend us a textOur second Holiday Haunt! A woman spending Christmas alone has a rather unexpected visitor in Rosemary Timperley's sweet-but-spooky holiday ghost story. See you in the new year!XOXOSupport the show
2024-12-2912 min
SpectralMini Tale: A Christmas Ghost StoryIt’s the most wonderful time of the year...with scary ghost stories and tales of the glories of Christmases long, long ago… Grab some spiked nog, prepare for the veil to thin, and join us for a Christmas ghost story. Happy holidays!
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2024-12-2411 min
EnCrypted: The Classic Horror Podcast"Harry" by Rosemary TimperleyWhen a young girl starts talking to an imaginary friend, her adoptive mother becomes increasingly unsettled. It’s almost as if she can really see him. But who is this Harry? And, more importantly, what does he want…?
This original recording is an audio presentation by Jasper L'Estrange for EnCrypted Horror. “Harry” by Rosemary Timperley (1955).
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Press Play On Your Ears To A Award-Winning Full Audiobook.Haunted: Tales of the Supernatural: Ten Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations by Rosemary TimperleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/729830to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Haunted: Tales of the Supernatural: Ten Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations
Author: Rosemary Timperley
Narrator: Mary O'farrell, Shirley Cooklin, Jenny Linden, Helen Worth, Anna Cooper, Trader Faulkner, Joan Matheson, Sheila Grant, Julie Berry, Peter Sallis, Gwen Watford, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 7 minutes
Release date: February 22, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Contemporary Women
Publisher's Summary:
Haunting tales from legendary writer Rosemary Timperley Delve into the world of Rosemary Timperley if you dare! In this chilling collection, discover ten chilling full-cast dramatisations of sinister stories and suspenseful...
2024-02-226h 07Grab An Best-Selling Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.Haunted: Tales of the Supernatural: Ten Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations by Rosemary TimperleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/729830to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Haunted: Tales of the Supernatural: Ten Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations
Author: Rosemary Timperley
Narrator: Mary O'farrell, Shirley Cooklin, Jenny Linden, Helen Worth, Anna Cooper, Trader Faulkner, Joan Matheson, Sheila Grant, Julie Berry, Peter Sallis, Gwen Watford, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 7 minutes
Release date: February 22, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Paranormal
Publisher's Summary:
Haunting tales from legendary writer Rosemary Timperley Delve into the world of Rosemary Timperley if you dare! In this chilling collection, discover ten chilling full-cast dramatisations of sinister stories and suspenseful tales...
2024-02-226h 07Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, ParanormalHaunted: Tales of the Supernatural: Ten Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations by Rosemary TimperleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/729830to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Haunted: Tales of the Supernatural: Ten Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations
Author: Rosemary Timperley
Narrator: Mary O'farrell, Shirley Cooklin, Jenny Linden, Helen Worth, Anna Cooper, Trader Faulkner, Joan Matheson, Sheila Grant, Julie Berry, Peter Sallis, Gwen Watford, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 7 minutes
Release date: February 22, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Paranormal
Publisher's Summary:
Haunting tales from legendary writer Rosemary Timperley Delve into the world of Rosemary Timperley if you dare! In this chilling collection, discover ten chilling full-cast dramatisations of sinister stories and suspenseful tales...
2024-02-226h 07
Fuel Your Mind With This Thrilling Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.Haunted: Tales of the Supernatural by Rosemary TimperleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/159100to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Haunted: Tales of the Supernatural
Author: Rosemary Timperley
Narrator: Gwen Watford, Peter Sallis, Trader Faulkner, Julie Berry, Joan Matheson, Sheila Grant, Anna Cooper, Helen Worth, Jenny Linden, Shirley Cooklin, Mary O'Farrell, full cast
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
Release date: 02-22-24
Ratings: 3.5 out of 5 stars, 2 ratings
Genres: Dramatizations
Publisher's Summary:
Delve into the world of Rosemary Timperley if you dare! In this chilling collection, discover ten chilling full-cast dramatisations of sinister stories and suspenseful tales and immerse yourself in a totally unique listening experience. Recorded with a...
2024-02-226h 07Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenHaunted: Tales of the Supernatural: Ten Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations by Rosemary TimperleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/729830to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Haunted: Tales of the Supernatural: Ten Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations
Author: Rosemary Timperley
Narrator: Mary O'farrell, Shirley Cooklin, Jenny Linden, Helen Worth, Anna Cooper, Trader Faulkner, Joan Matheson, Sheila Grant, Julie Berry, Peter Sallis, Gwen Watford, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 7 minutes
Release date: February 22, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Contemporary Women
Publisher's Summary:
Haunting tales from legendary writer Rosemary Timperley Delve into the world of Rosemary Timperley if you dare! In this chilling collection, discover ten chilling full-cast dramatisations of sinister stories and suspenseful...
2024-02-226h 07
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenHaunted: Tales of the Supernatural: Ten Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations by Rosemary TimperleyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/729830 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Haunted: Tales of the Supernatural: Ten Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations Author: Rosemary Timperley Narrator: Mary O'farrell, Shirley Cooklin, Jenny Linden, Helen Worth, Anna Cooper, Trader Faulkner, Joan Matheson, Sheila Grant, Julie Berry, Peter Sallis, Gwen Watford, Full Cast Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 7 minutes Release date: February 22, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: Haunting tales from legendary writer Rosemary Timperley Delve into the world of Rosemary Timperley if you dare! In this chilling collection, discover ten chilling full-cast dramatisations of sinister stories and...
2024-02-2205 min
The Cousins Weird's podcastA Special Holiday Episode: There'll be Scary Ghost StoriesGet ready for a festive treat with our holiday episode! In keeping with the Victorian custom of sharing ghost stories by the fireside during Christmas, we've decided to switch things up from our typical episodes. Join us as we read some traditional ghost stories, transporting you back to the Victorian Yuletide. Settle in by the fireside, and let the COusins Weird guide you through this timeless holiday tradition!Find uslinktr.ee/thecousinsweirdEmail us thecousinsweird@gmail.comSupport uspatreon.com/thecousinsweirdSources:https://raincoaster.com/2016/12/02...
2023-12-241h 28
Classic Ghost StoriesThe Mistress in Black by Rosemary TimperleyRosemary Timperley was born in 1920 in North London and died in November 1988. Her father was an architect and her mother a teacher. Timperley went to her local girls school and became a teacher herself. She taught English and History in a state school. Her pupils said she was a very dramatic figure (she ran the drama club) and wore long swirling black dresses with long drop or hoop earrings.In 33 years, she published 66 novels and several hundred short stories. However, her ghost stories are the ones that people remember the most. She was ed...
2023-02-1749 min
Classic Ghost Stories PodcastThe Mistress in BlackRosemary Timperley was born in 1920 in North London and died in November 1988. Her father was an architect and her mother a teacher. Timperley went to her local girls’ school and became a teacher herself. She taught English and history at a state school. Her pupils said she was a very dramatic figure (she ran the drama club) and wore long, swirling black dresses with long drop or hoop earrings.Classic Ghost Stories Podcast is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or pai...
2023-01-2148 min
Podcast in A minorBONUS: Christmas Eve Ghost Stories!Bonus Episode ~ It’s Christmas Eve! Enjoy a Christmas punch recipe courtesy of Mr. Charles Dickens, followed by his roll call of Christmas ghosts in the old stories! Then thrill to Rosemary Timperley’s “Christmas Meeting.” Merry Christmas! Wassail!
2022-12-2429 minPodcast in A minorEp 26 ~ Invisible FriendInvisible friend says: don’t sit down on me!
Invisibility. Infertility. The enigmatic Only Child. Haunted children! And a grown man who sasses an 8-year-old girl about her dead siblings!
William Wordsworth: “We are Seven” and “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”
Marlo Thomas “Free to Be You and Me” (LP)
Mentioned:
Lost Hearts by M. R. James
The Old Nurse’s Story by Elizabeth Gaskell
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James
Harry by Rosemary Timperley
Ghost Summer by Tananarive Due
Glitter & Ghosts by Amy Zoellers
Erring in Circles by Amy Zoellers
2022-11-0915 min
A cup of tea with LuluLearn English with spooky stories: "Harry" by Rosemary TimperleyThis ghost story will definitely send shivers down your spine! Listen to the story of Christine and her imaginary friend, told from the point of view of Christine's adoptive mother. Get yourself a cup of tea, cosy up on the sofa and chill...but I must tell you, it will make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up, so just a little piece of advice...do not switch off the lights! You can find a pdf and read the story while you listen to it on this website https://acupofteawithlulu.wordpress.com
2022-10-2339 min
Danica Raven's BiteSize HorrorHarry - A Creepy Ghost Story To Give You Chills By Rosemary Timperley. Danica Raven's BiteSize HorrorPlease Subscribe To The Channel it makes a huge difference!
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2022-09-1407 min
(Sort of) The Story31. Hot as Hell (women be inventing science fiction)Send us a textHello and welcome to the podcast! On this week's episode Max is going to tell a truly delightful Yiddish folk tale of a merchant's son who can't catch a break, and Janey is going to creep us out with Rosemary Timperley's story of a woman who is suspicious of all red heads. Want to know why all eagles go to hell? We're gonna tell you! Enjoy!Janey’s Sources - Harry“Roald Dahl’s Book of Ghost Stories” by Roald Dahl“Roald Dahl Was a WW II Spy and Fighter Pilot Befo...
2022-05-261h 28
The Monster She Wrote Podcast"Harry" by Rosemary Timperley In Rosemary Timperley's 1955 story "Harry," a mother finds herself terrified of her daughter's new imaginary friend named Harry. At first, it irritates Mrs. James to see 5-year-old Christine chatter away to someone who is not there when she plays by the rose bush in the yard. However, she becomes more distressed when Christine becomes increasingly attached to Harry. Mrs. James's husband and the family doctor tell her this is normal behavior for children, especially when they haven't met many other kids yet, but she decides to start an investigation into the past. As she learns more, she realizes that H...
2022-05-1752 min
The Monster She Wrote Podcast"Speech Sounds" by Octavia ButlerOctavia Butler's "Speech Sounds" imagines a world that has been ravaged by a disease. The illness ravages the brain especially, attacking the ability to process and use language. For our protagonist, who used to be a history professor, losing the ability to read and write has hit especially hard. Recommended in this episode: Ruth Ware audiobooks and Outer Range NEXT UP: "Harry" by Rosemary Timperley Please rate and review us, or better yet, tell a friend. Our social media is @MonsterWrote on Twitter and Instagram. Our email is monsterwrote@gmail.com. Thi...
2022-05-0356 min
1001 Ghost, Chiller & Lovecraft StoriesTHE FAMILY and WALK ON WATER HAUNTED The Family [by John Elliot] As solicitor David Eccleston arrives at his client's (Mr. Watson) lodgings, he is met by a Detective Sergeant who gives him a letter from Watson that he feels he should read before he sees him. The letter is about something peculiar that has happened to him. It concerns a young women by the name of Carol Temple that he met late one night around 1:00 a.m. in front of the boarding house where he lived. She had no home, no parents, no relations so he invited her up to...
2021-12-301h 05
Startup RebelsChristmas Ghost StoriesDive in to the Reading Rebellion Holiday Special, second in quality only to that famed paragon of holiday cheer - the 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special.
This week we look at two Christmas-related ghost stories from the UK. One by Mrs. J. H. Ridell, and one by Rosemary Timperley. Hear about the skill required to craft ghost stories, different types of reading habits, and a recommendation for the best compilation of British ghost stories!
2021-12-2847 min
It's Always HalloweenSmall Frights: The C-WordEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag!
Today we're talking about the creepy aspects of ANOTHER holiday.
Mentioned in this episode:
A Christmas Meeting by Rosemary Timperley
December Kitchen Witch Recipes
It's Always Christmas!
Meet Me In St. Louis - Halloween Mischief
Seasons Screamings
Descanso Gardens
Weird Christmas
Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline at (802) 532...
2021-12-1723 min
Twelve Chimes It's Midnight24 - Another Ghost Story for ChristmasTonight we have another ghost story for your listening
pleasure, in the spirit of continuing one of our favorite
Christmas traditions. This tale was written in 1952 by writer
Rosemary Timperley.
Join us now for a short and bittersweet story of a woman
alone...almost...in the play “Christmas Meeting.”
Tonight’s episode was written by Rosemary Timperley and
produced by Aimee Pavy.
Heard in tonight’s play were:
Aimee Pavy as the Narrator
Matty Stone as Francis Randel
Beth Damiano as the Landlady
And yours truly Josh Horowitz
Additional music was by Jill Tracy from her holiday album "Silver Smoke, Star of...
2021-12-1409 min
Classic Ghost StoriesS02E59 Harry by Rosemary TimperleyHarry by Rosemary TimperleyThank you to Steve Cuff for suggesting I read this story. Rosemary Timperley was born in 1920 in North London and died in November 1988. Her father was an architect and her mother a teacher. Timperley went to her local girls school and became a teacher herself. She taught English and History in a state school. Her pupils said she was a very dramatic figure (she ran the drama club) and wore long swirling black dresses with long drop or hoop earrings. While she was a teacher she began to submit her stories to magazine and they began to...
2021-11-2943 min
Mitch Schulte's Ghost Stories"Christmas Meeting" by Rosemary Timperley and a Mystery StoryA special two story episode! A woman receives a visitor while alone on Christmas, but from what world did he emerge? And a mystery story for you to figure out before the end.
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2020-11-1614 min
Mitch Schulte's Ghost Stories"Harry" by Rosemary TimperleyA woman is distressed after the constant sighting of the supposed 'Harry' by her adoptive daughter, what is it really?
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2020-11-0634 min
Classic Ghost StoriesEpisode 26: A Christmas Meeting by Rosemary TimperleyRosemary TimperleyRosemary Timperley was an English author born in 1920 who died aged 68 in 1988. She was a very prolific writer and published 66 novels and several hundred ghost and several hundred short stories. She particularly liked writing ghost stories and ended up editing several volumes of ghost stories and choosing other peoples.As well as writing she was a school teacher and taught English language and literature in schools in Essex and London. Very interestingly she also was an agony aunt from 1949 for a popular magazine. Her writing related to ghosts the most famous ghost stories are this one a Christmas Meeting w...
2019-12-2609 min
Scare You To Sleep55: Little Girl EaterLittle Girl Eater by Septimus Dale - 07:15 Harry by Rosemary Timperley - 35:05 Not enough SYTS? Come join Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/scareyoutosleep) , where for as little as $1 a month you have access to all our bonus episodes! Still not enough SYTS? Music: "Come Play with Me", "Evening of Chaos", "Hush" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ "Cursed Stories" by Myuu http://www.thedarkpiano.com/ Sound Effects: All sound effects are a combination of my own and the f...
2019-06-0759 min
Get Best Audiobooks in Fiction, HorrorFear AudiobookPlease visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1525 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Fear Author: Roald Dahl - editor, Cynthia Asquith, Mary Treadgold, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Edith Wharton, L. P. Hartley Narrator: Rory Kinnear, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Tom Felton, Kevin Eldon Format: Unabridged Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins Language: English Release date: 08-10-17 Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 2 votes Genres: Fiction, Horror Publisher's Summary: Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Fear collected by Roald Dahl, read by Julian Rhind-Tutt, Kevin Eldon, Tom Felton and Rory Kinnear. An audio collection of deliciously dark ghost...
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