Audiobooks by Bleak December

Number 13: A Full-Cast Audio Drama Audiobook

While traveling abroad, a young academic (Anthony D.P. Mann) discovers that the inn in which he is staying, harbors a dark secret: A mysterious room that appears after midnight, and within - a foreboding presence. What sinister entity lurks behind the door to room number 13? Featuring Peter Davison (Doctor Who, All Creatures Great & Small) and Terry Wade, with an original music score by Brent Holland.

Bleak December, M.R. James (Author), The Bleak December Players (Narrator)

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The Wicker Man: A Full-Cast Audio Drama

“Paganism is alive and well in the twentieth century!” While investigating the disappearance of a young girl in the remote Scottish island community of Summerisle, Sgt. Neil Howie (Anthony D.P. Mann) encounters a conspiracy with sinister occult undertones. Based on the cult British film directed by Robin Hardy and written by Anthony Shaffer, this terrifying audio adaptation stars Brian Blessed (Flash Gordon, I Claudius) as Lord Summerisle, and features Laurence R. Harvey (Human Centipede 2/3) along with a full cast of voice talent, and pulse-pounding original score by Brent Holland. Produced in an arrangement with StudioCanal. Cast: Lord Summerisle (Brian Blessed), Sgt. Neil Howie (Anthony D.P. Mann), MacGreagor (Laurence R. Harvey), Miss Rose (Anne-Marie Bergman), Willow (Melissa Radford), Rowan Morrison / Heather (Mei Kiera), Harbour Master (Terry Wade), May Morrison (Amie Bello), Groundskeeper (Nik Yuen), Chief Constable (Bill Hall), Police Officer (Alex Peacock), James Hoegerl (School Boy). Residents of Summerisle: Sebastien Godin, Simon Lloyd, Lindsay Lloyd, David Reid, John McInnes, Debbie Ross, Chris Lambert, Fiona Tinker, Jim Peters, Ali Chappell, Jessica Dykins, Pedro Perguntas, Barry Yuen. Music by Brent Holland. Executive Producers for Bleak December: Anthony D.P. Mann & Bill Bossert.

Anthony Shaffer, Bleak December (Author), The Bleak December Players (Narrator)

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The Murders in the Rue Morgue: A Full-Cast Audio Drama

From the mind of the master of the macabre - Edgar Allan Poe - comes a tale of mystery and murder! When a brutal and seemingly impossible murder has been committed, the police call upon the services of Auguste Dupin (the original 'consulting detective', and inspiration for Sherlock Holmes) to solve the baffling and bloody mystery. It's a race against time to avert more bloodshed, as a terrifying creature stalks the streets and alleyways of Paris...a hair-raising and sensational excursion in classic horror!

Bleak December, Edgar Allan Poe (Author), The Bleak December Players (Narrator)

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The Canterville Ghost: A Full-Cast Audio Drama

Colin Baker (Doctor Who) stars in this delightful adaptation of Oscar Wilde's classic tale of the ghost who has lost his knack at haunting. When a modern American family moves into an old English manor with a sinister history, they ignore the warnings and hauntings by the house's fearful, cantankerous, spectral inhabitant... Horror and hilarity will ensue in this timeless, family-friendly entertainment—featuring a full cast, sound effects, and an original musical score.

Bleak December, Oscar Wilde (Author), Anthony D.P. Mann, Colin Baker, The Bleak December Players (Narrator)

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The Dunwich Horror: A Full-Cast Audio Drama

H.P. Lovecraft's sinister tale of ancient evil is brought to life in a thrilling new audio adaptation starring Robert Powell (Jesus of Nazareth, The Asphyx) as Dr. Armitage, the scholar who must use the power of the dreaded Necronomicon – the “Book of the Dead” – to rid the pestilence and save mankind. A wicked tale of sorcery and tentacled horror, from the master of slithering terror.

Bleak December, H. P. Lovecraft, H.P. Lovecraft (Author), Anthony D.P. Mann, Full Cast, Robert Powell, The Bleak December Players (Narrator)

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The Signalman and The Cask of Amontillado

A chilling double-feature from two of the most celebrated writers of all time! In Charles Dickens' The Signalman, the titular character (played by Sylvester McCoy of Doctor Who and The Hobbit) recounts to a traveling writer (Anthony D.P. Mann) the terrifying tale of a ghostly spectre who forewarns of death and tragedy. Meanwhile, in a lively adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's The Cask of Amontillado, a despicable rival of the noble Claudio Montressor gets his just desserts in this darkly comedic tale of revenge and murder.

Bleak December, Charles Dickens, Edd Mcnair, Edgar Allan Poe (Author), Anthony D.P. Mann, Full Cast, Sylvester Mccoy, The Bleak December Players (Narrator)

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A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens'' classic ghost story for Christmas is brought to life in a full-cast audio adaptation starring Sylvester McCoy (Doctor Who, The Hobbit) as Scrooge! When the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge is delivered a grave warning by the ghost of his former business partner, he is forced to confront his past, present and future... but is it too late for him to change his ways? This beloved tale of redemption has been a tradition for many generations, and Bleak December''s new production is destined to become a perennial favorite.

Bleak December, Charles Dickens (Author), Anthony D.P. Mann, Full Cast, Sylvester Mccoy, The Bleak December Players (Narrator)

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Casting the Runes

"You are allowed 3 days..."The publication of a mysterious book on the history of witchcraft is at the center of a dark and terrifying mystery. It's a race against time as Edward Dunning must try to unravel the secret of the ancient runes, and a demonic curse placed upon him by the evil Magnus Karswell-played by legendary film star David Warner (The Omen, Titanic). A classic chiller brought to life in this terrifying adaptation of the M.R. James classic!Cast:David Warner (Karswell), Anthony D.P. Mann (Dunning), Terry Wade (Rhodes), Anne-Marie Bergman (Mme. Somnambula), Steven Spencer (The Professor), Dave Hudson (Cabby #1 / Porter), Nikolas Yuen (Freder / Cabby #2 / The Demon). Music by Brent Holland

Bleak December, Bleak December M. R. James, M.R. James (Author), Anthony D.P. Mann, David Warner, Full Cast, The Bleak December Players (Narrator)

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Dracula

A blood-thirsty fiend preys upon the city at night.... Can the vampire hunter and his associates defeat the creature before it claims the souls of more innocent victims? Bram Stoker''s classic tale of terror is brought to life in this full-cast and lushly-scored adaptation, featuring horror film legend Tony Todd (Candyman) as Count Dracula. Cast: Tony Todd (Dracula), Anthony D.P. Mann (Van Helsing), Steven Spencer (Holmwood), Becca Fryer (Lucy), Dave Hudson (Seward), Nikolas Yuen (Renfield), Richard Boyer (Attendant), Ilke Hincer (Ship''s Captain), Robin DeKleine-Stimpson (Beggar Woman), Lisa Mann (Woman in Crowd). Music by Brent Holland.

Anthony D.P. Mann, Bleak December, Bram Stoker (Author), Anthony D.P. Mann, The Bleak December Players, Tony Todd, Various, Various Narrators (Narrator)

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

"They were the footprints of a gigantic hound!" The Great Detective embarks upon his most terrifying case, when an ancient curse threatens to claim the life of the last surviving member of the Baskerville family. Does a demonic hound stalk the moor at night? Sir Arthur Conan Doyle''s classic tale of mystery is brought to life in this lushly-scored, full-cast audio adaptation featuring Sir Derek Jacobi (Cadfael, Gladiator) as Sherlock Holmes with Anthony D.P. Mann as Dr. Watson. Cast: Sir Derek Jacobi (Sherlock Holmes), Anthony D.P. Mann (Dr. Watson), Ilke Hincer (Sir Henry), Amie Bello (Mrs. Barrymore), Nikolas Yuen (Mortimer), Barry Yuen (Stapleton), Lisa Morrissey (Hotel Attendant), James Hoegerl (Boy), Richard Boyer (Policeman). Music by Brent Holland.

Anthony D.P. Mann, Bleak December, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Author), Anthony D.P. Mann, Derek Jacobi, Sir Derek Jacobi, The Bleak December Players, Various, Various Narrators (Narrator)

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