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An Eye For An Eye1975083020120119/20 (BBC7)
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Even horror legend Vincent Price can't face the meal that is placed before him.
Blind Man's Bluff1975100420120126/27 (BBC7)
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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 Cradle1973091520121113/14 (BBC7)
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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 Are1974040620120117/18 (BBC7)
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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.

Fish1975092020120124/25 (BBC7)
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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 Shoes1983053120120127/28 (BBC7)
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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 Night1974040520130428 (BBC7)
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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?1983070520110611 (BBC7)
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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 1321975091320120123/24 (BBC7)
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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 Athens1973092220121114 (BBC7)
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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 Voyage1983062820110618 (BBC7)
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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 Mouths1983062120110625 (BBC7)
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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 Seen1973090120121112/13 (BBC7)
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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 Music1975090620231217 (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 Album1983061420110702 (BBC7)
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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 Scenes1973092920120116/17 (BBC7)
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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 Removal1974042020120118/19 (BBC7)
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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 House1974041320130505 (BBC7)
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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 Waxwork1975092720231203 (BBC7)Vincent Price tells the mortifying tale of a man who spends the night among wax dummies.
To My Dear, Dear Saladin1983060720110604 (BBC7)
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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.

07The Waxwork1975092720120125/26 (BBC7)
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Vincent Price tells the mortifying tale of a man who spends the night among wax dummies.
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Horror legend Vincent Price tells the chilling tale of a violinist with very special hands