Welcome to True Stories, an occasional podcast that features true stories (obviously) from some of my patrons at .  This first show features Paco Marquez from Puerto Rico. Paco's story is about ...

Bram Stoker's classic vampire novel, read by Mike Bennett. Complete and unabridged.

Bram Stoker's classic vampire novel, read by Mike Bennett. Complete and unabridged.

Bram Stoker's classic vampire novel, read by Mike Bennett. Complete and unabridged.

Bram Stoker's classic vampire novel, read by Mike Bennett. Complete and unabridged.

Once upon a midnight dreary ... It's The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe! I read it ten years ago, but I've done it again - though a bit more seriously.  Why? Well, that's a good question, and I answer it in the podcast, but here's a clue: I also refer...

Meanwhile. A podcast I do over at Patreon, but am sharing here because I want all my listeners to know that I've left Facebook. So if you can't find me there anymore, it's not because I've deleted you, it's because I've deleted myself. Listen to the...

Episode Four of my never-made TV series. In this one, Glitterballs is to be inspected by a local councillor who would like nothing more than to shut the venue down. Could this be the end? Tune in to find out.

Merry Christmas! Join me for a festive peek inside my fridge, ladies and gentlemen. There's also reflections on my favourite Christmas pop hit, and some sad reminiscences that might almost bring a tear to your eye - were it not for a timely arrival. ...

Chapter 13 (Part One) of Bram Stoker's classic novel, read by Mike Bennett.