Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | The Signalman | 20071217 | 20081222 (R2) | By Charles Dickens. The ghostly tale of a haunted railway tunnel. Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston reads a series of stories with a sting in the tail |
| 02 | The Necklace | 20071218 | 20081223 (R2) | By Guy de Maupassant. A young wife yearns like Cinderella to go to the Twelfth Night ball. Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston reads a series of stories with a sting in the tail |
| 03 | Thurlow's Christmas | 20071219 | 20081224 (R2) | John Kendrick Bangs' tale about a demon, a mysterious stranger and a magical manuscript. Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston reads a series of stories with a sting in the tail |
| 04 | The She-wolf | 20071220 | 20081225 (R2) | At a winter house party, one guest has pretentions to be a master of the dark arts. Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston reads a series of stories with a sting in the tail |