Classic Stories Episodes Available now
Second Best by DH Lawrence—Stories for Summer
DH Lawrence’s powerful story about growing up and coming to terms with life’s realities.
One Crowded Hour by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle—Stories for Summer
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s tale of a highwayman taking to the Sussex roads.
The New Dress by Virginia Woolf—Stories for Summer
Virginia Woolf’s sharply observed tale of a young woman’s fashion faux pas.
The Flower Gatherer by Edward Thomas—Stories for Summer
Edward Thomas’s story of a child exalting in the joy of summer, with a sting in its tail.
A Country Cottage by Anton Chekhov—Stories for Summer
Chekhov's story of a newlywed couple whose harmony is broken by an arrival off the train.
Tobermory by Saki—Funny Stories
In Saki’s story a guest at Lady Blemley’s houseparty says he has taught her cat to talk.
At The Barbers by Anton Chekhov—Funny Stories
In Anton Chekhov’s tale a barber cuts the old man’s hair.. but also dates his daughter
The Man of No Account by Bret Hart—Funny Stories
1850’s California. A group of young men are heading out to make their names and money.
The Open Window by Saki—Funny Stories
Saki’s story about a suggestible man who is left reeling by a little girl’s spooky joke
How I Built Myself A House by Thomas Hardy—Funny Stories
In Thomas Hardy’s story, he describes the pitfalls of building a dream home from scratch.
