Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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An Eye For An Eye | 19750830 | 20120119/20 (BBC7) 20121126 (BBC7) 20121127 (BBC7) 20140118 (BBC7) 20140119 (BBC7) 20160821 (BBC7) 20190811 (BBC7) 20210930 (BBC7) | Even horror legend Vincent Price can't face the meal that is placed before him. | |
Blind Man's Bluff | 19751004 | 20120126/27 (BBC7) 20121127 (BBC7) 20121128 (BBC7) 20140125 (BBC7) 20140126 (BBC7) 20160828 (BBC7) 20190818 (BBC7) 20211001 (BBC7) | Vincent Price's tells of an eerie passenger who joins him on a train that's heading west. Written by William Ingram. The legendary film actor introduces tales of horror and mystery. With: Freddie Jones Geoffrey Collins Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on the BBC World Service in October 1975. Chilling tale of an eerie passenger who joins Vincent Price on a train heading west. | |
Cat's Cradle | 19730915 | 20121113/14 (BBC7) 20130716 (BBC7) 20150630 (BBC7) 20181204 (BBC7) 20181205 (BBC7) 20210216 (BBC7) 20210217 (BBC7) 20231021 (BBC7) 20231022 (BBC7) | A small party of tourists visit an old castle in Bavaria – unaware of a horrifying series of events awaiting them in a dank and dismal torture chamber... Fright master Vincent Price introduces a tale of horror. Bram Stoker's story ‘The Score' dramatised by Richard Davis. Starring: Kenneth J Warren Frederick Schrecker John Samson Bonnie Hurren Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on the BBC World Service in 1973. An explicitly horrific tale of a boorish film director and a vengeful feline. Fright master Vincent Price presents a horrific tale of a boorish film director and a vengeful feline. Stars Kenneth J. Warren. | |
Come As You Are | 19740406 | 20120117/18 (BBC7) 20121122 (BBC7) 20121123 (BBC7) 20131228 (BBC7) 20131229 (BBC7) 20160731 (BBC7) 20190721 (BBC7) 20210927 (BBC7) | Vincent Price receives a chilling invitation to a very special costume party. Written by Bill Ingram. The legendary film actor introduces tales of horror and mystery. With: Morris Perry Betty Huntley-Wright Peter Williams Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on the BBC World Service in April 1974. Horror film legend Vincent Price gets a chilling invitation to a special costume party. | |
Fish | 19750920 | 20120124/25 (BBC7) 20121120 (BBC7) 20121121 (BBC7) 20130723 (BBC7) 20150707 (BBC7) 20181211 (BBC7) 20181212 (BBC7) 20210223 (BBC7) 20210224 (BBC7) 20231210 (BBC7) | Movie legend Vincent Price takes the bait, and tells a tale of horror from Down Under. Something very fish is going on down under. Shark and chips, anyone? Movie legend Vincent Price takes the bait, and tells a tale of horror written by Rene Basilico. With: Bill Kerr Bruce Beeby Amanda Murray Lewis Fiander Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on the BBC World Service in September 1973. Movie legend Vincent Price takes the bait, and tells a tale of horror from down under. Shark and chips, anyone? Stars Bill Kerr. | |
Goody Two Shoes | 19830531 | 20120127/28 (BBC7) 20121128 (BBC7) 20121129 (BBC7) 20140420 (BBC7) 20170319 (BBC7) 20170320 (BBC7) 20200314 (BBC7) 20200315 (BBC7) 20220808 (BBC7) | Horror legend Vincent Price' shares a sobering tale of Anne and David Fordyce and their unwelcome lodger. Married for five years, the duo escape the London rat race by buying a deserted cottage in Devon. But their idyllic life is shattered by the intrusion of a previous tenant - from another century... Starring Michael Jayston. Written by William Ingram. David Fordyce - Michael Jayston Anne Fordyce - Sandra Clark Mrs Perkins - Daphne Heard Victoria - Frances Jeater Charles - Nigel Graham Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1983. Sobering tale of Anne and David's move to Devon and an unwelcome lodger. | |
Guy Fawkes Night | 19740405 | 20130428 (BBC7) 20130725 (BBC7) 20150709 (BBC7) 20181213 (BBC7) 20181214 (BBC7) 20210225 (BBC7) 20210226 (BBC7) 20231105 (BBC7) | Unaware at first that a crime had been committed, Vincent Price remembers a bonfire party when a bullying father disappeared. Vincent Price introduces another chilling tale. Dramatised by Richard Davis from his own story. CAST: Adrienne Corri Alexander John Derek Lamden Peter Craze Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on the BBC World Service in 1974. Horror legend Vincent Price remembers a bonfire party when a bullying father disappeared. Horror legend Vincent Price remembers a bonfire party when a bullying father disappeared. With Adrienne Corri and Alexander John. | |
Is There Anybody There? | 19830705 | 20110611 (BBC7) 20120131 (BBC7) 20120201 (BBC7) 20121205 (BBC7) 20121206 (BBC7) 20140525 (BBC7) 20170423 (BBC7) 20200418 (BBC7) 20220815 (BBC7) | Horror legend Vincent Price introduces a tale set in discrete suburbia - home to medium and clairvoyant, Griselda Thorpe and her older sister Edie. And it is to their genteel house that Henry Jollit comes in search of a preview of eternity... Written by William Ingram. Griselda Thorpe - Dilys Laye Edie Thorpe . - Sylvia Coleridge Henry Jollit - Norman Bird Music by Derek Price. Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1983. Vincent Price's tale of a phoney clairvoyant and a client who wants a preview of eternity. | |
Lot 132 | 19750913 | 20120123/24 (BBC7) 20121116 (BBC7) 20121117 (BBC7) 20130719 (BBC7) 20150703 (BBC7) 20181207 (BBC7) 20181208 (BBC7) 20210219 (BBC7) 20210220 (BBC7) 20231126 (BBC7) | Horror legend Vincent Price tells the artistically horrifying tale of a painting. An art dealer's worst suspicions about a 19th century painting are confirmed Be careful when you look at any portraits hanging on your wall...... With Elizabeth Morgan Douglas Blackwell Alexander John Written by Elizabeth Morgan Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on the BBC World Service in September 1973. Horror legend Vincent Price tells the artistically horrifying tale of a painting. With Douglas Blackwell and Alexander John. Fright master Vincent Price introduces a tale of horror written by Elizabeth Morgan | |
Meeting In Athens | 19730922 | 20121114 (BBC7) 20130717 (BBC7) 20150701 (BBC7) 20181205 (BBC7) 20181206 (BBC7) 20210217 (BBC7) 20210218 (BBC7) 20231028 (BBC7) 20231029 (BBC7) | A young film director mysteriously disappears while holidaying in Greece. But when his girlfriend enlists Vincent Price to help her find him, they only succeed in uncovering the latest commodity on the black market - death... Fright master Vincent Price introduces a tale of horror. Adapted from Maurice Travers story ‘So Cold, So Pale, So Fair' by Charles Birkin. Starring: Kate Coleridge Steve Plytas Robin Browne Michael Deacon Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on the BBC World Service in September 1973. Vincent Price encounters a couple in Greece, desperate to stay for three days more. Terror guru Vincent Price recalls his brush with a couple in Greece, eager to stay for three days more. Stars Kate Coleridge. | |
Not Wanted On The Voyage | 19830628 | 20110618 (BBC7) 20120201 (BBC7) 20120202 (BBC7) 20121204 (BBC7) 20121205 (BBC7) 20140518 (BBC7) 20170416 (BBC7) 20200411 (BBC7) 20220812 (BBC7) | Horror legend Vincent Price introduces a tale of the despotic Henrietta Forsythe's sway over her secretary and new husband. Starring Margaret Courtenay and Sandor Eles. Written by William Ingram. Henrietta Forsythe - Margaret Courtenay Carlos Mendoza - Sandor Eles The Captain - Henry Stamper Evelyn - Sheila Grant Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1983. The despotic Henrietta Forsythe, and her sway over her secretary and new husband. | |
Out Of The Mouths | 19830621 | 20110625 (BBC7) 20120202 (BBC7) 20120203 (BBC7) 20121203 (BBC7) 20121204 (BBC7) 20140511 (BBC7) 20170409 (BBC7) 20200404 (BBC7) 20220811 (BBC7) | Horror legend Vincent Price introduces a tale about unforeseen danger as a scientist tries out advanced theories on his new born son. Starring Hywel Bennett and Elizabeth Proud. Written by William Ingram. Richard - Hywel Bennett Rachel - Elizabeth Proud David - John Quail Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1983. The unforeseen danger of a scientist trying out advanced theories on his newborn son. | |
Remains To Be Seen | 19730901 | 20121112/13 (BBC7) 20130715 (BBC7) 20150629 (BBC7) 20181203 (BBC7) 20181204 (BBC7) 20210215 (BBC7) 20210216 (BBC7) 20231014 (BBC7) 20231015 (BBC7) | Two emasculated husbands - one a lover of gardening, the other of chess, and both with nagging wives - plan to restore peace to their lives and enjoy their retirement at leisure... Horror legend Vincent Price introduces Jack Ritchie's short story. Dramatised by William Ingram. Starring: Mervyn Johns Clive Swift Avril Angers Diana Bishop Michael Gwynn Robin Browne Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on the BBC World Service in September 1973. Vincent Price tells of two emasculated husbands, and their plot to escape domestication. Horror legend Vincent Price spins a yarn of two emasculated husbands, and their plot to escape domestication. Stars Clive Swift. | |
Soul Music | 19750906 | 20231217 (BBC7) | Horror legend Vincent Price tells the chilling tale of a violinist with very special hands Written by William Ingram. Horror legend Vincent Price introduces tales of horror and mystery. With: John Graham Coral Browne Roger Snowdon Michael Burlington Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on the BBC World Service in September 1975. Horror legend Vincent Price tells the chilling tale of a violinist with very special hands. With Coral Browne and John Graham. | |
The Family Album | 19830614 | 20110702 (BBC7) 20120203 (BBC7) 20120204 (BBC7) 20121130 (BBC7) 20121201 (BBC7) 20140504 (BBC7) 20170402 (BBC7) 20200328 (BBC7) 20200329 (BBC7) 20220810 (BBC7) | Horror legend Vincent Price introduces the tale of Arthur Goodby He's one of those faceless commuters you pass every day without noticing. Yet when danger threatens his domestic life, he can prove a very formidable adversary... Starring Maurice Denham and Liz Fraser. Written by William Ingram. Arthur Goodby - Maurice Denham Rose Goodby - Liz Fraser Harry - James Kerry Mr Martin - Aubrey Morris The Coroner - Anthony Newlands Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June1983. The tale of faceless commuter Arthur, who proves a formidable adversary as danger strikes. | |
The Man Who Hated Scenes | 19730929 | 20120116/17 (BBC7) 20121115 (BBC7) 20121116 (BBC7) 20130718 (BBC7) 20150702 (BBC7) 20181206 (BBC7) 20181207 (BBC7) 20210218 (BBC7) 20210219 (BBC7) 20231112 (BBC7) | On a train journey across the USA, Vincent Price orders breakfast in the deserted restaurant car. But then he encounters a meek millionaire with an alarming tale to share... Robert Arthur's story dramatised by William Ingram. Harry - Peter Cushing Marilyn - Diana Olsson Chuck - Steve Preston Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on the BBC World Service in September 1973. A meek millionaire's chilling tale of taking subtle revenge on his cheating wife. A meek millionaire's chilling tale of taking subtle revenge on his cheating wife. Stars Vincent Price and Peter Cushing. | |
The Ninth Removal | 19740420 | 20120118/19 (BBC7) 20121123 (BBC7) 20121124 (BBC7) 20140104 (BBC7) 20140105 (BBC7) 20160814 (BBC7) 20190804 (BBC7) 20210929 (BBC7) | Vincent Price shares an unnerving tale of a secretary's murderous revenge. Written by R Chetwynd-Hayes and dramatised by Barry Campbell. The legendary film actor introduces tales of horror and mystery. With: Freda Jackson Richard Pearson Clare Sutcliffe Michael Segal Alan Rowe Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on the BBC World Service in 1974. Horror legend Vincent Price relates the unnerving tale of a secretary's murderous revenge. | |
The Specialty Of The House | 19740413 | 20130505 (BBC7) 20160807 (BBC7) 20190728 (BBC7) 20210928 (BBC7) | Vincent Price recounts a culinary tale which leaves a bitter taste. Written by Stanley Ellin and dramatised by Barry Campbell. The legendary film actor introduces tales of horror and mystery. With: Hugh Burden Francis de Wolfe William Sleigh Vernon Joyner. Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on the BBC World Service in April 1974. Prince of terror Vincent Price recounts a culinary tale which leaves a bitter taste. | |
The Waxwork | 19750927 | 20231203 (BBC7) | Vincent Price tells the mortifying tale of a man who spends the night among wax dummies. | |
To My Dear, Dear Saladin | 19830607 | 20110604 (BBC7) 20120130 (BBC7) 20120131 (BBC7) 20121129 (BBC7) 20121130 (BBC7) 20140427 (BBC7) 20170326 (BBC7) 20200321 (BBC7) 20200322 (BBC7) 20220809 (BBC7) 20231202 (BBC7) 20231203 (BBC7) | Horror legend Vincent Price introduces a tale of a cat - and its unusual inheritance. To Emily, Great Aunt Hesta leaves her entire fortune, including her home, Longbridge Manor. To her beloved cat, Saladin, she bequeaths continuing life on the estate. But Emily's husband, Freddie has other ideas and dearly pays the price... Starring Edward Woodward and Annette Crosbie. Written by William Ingram. Freddie - Edward Woodward Emily - Annette Crosbie Smiley - Steve Hodson Solicitor - Lewis Stringer Saladin the Cat - Percy Edwards Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1983. Vincent Price introduces a tale of a cat and its unusual inheritance. Horror legend Vincent Price introduces a tale of a cat and its unusual inheritance. Stars Annette Crosbie and Edward Woodward. | |
07 | The Waxwork | 19750927 | 20120125/26 (BBC7) 20121119 (BBC7) 20121120 (BBC7) 20130722 (BBC7) 20150706 (BBC7) 20181210 (BBC7) 20181211 (BBC7) 20210222 (BBC7) 20210223 (BBC7) 20231203 (BBC7) | Vincent Price tells the mortifying tale of a man who spends the night among wax dummies. |
09 | Soul Music | 19750906 | 20120120/21 (BBC7) 20121121 (BBC7) 20121122 (BBC7) 20130724 (BBC7) 20150708 (BBC7) 20181212 (BBC7) 20181213 (BBC7) 20210224 (BBC7) 20210225 (BBC7) | Horror legend Vincent Price tells the chilling tale of a violinist with very special hands |