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Charles Dickens Ghost Stories
A Christmas Carol: Part Two
As foretold by Marley’s ghost, Scrooge is visited by two more spirits: the Ghost of Christmas Present and the Ghost of Christmas-Yet-To-Come. But will their lessons be enough to prompt the old miser to mend his ways - in time for Christmas Day?
A Noiser podcast production.
Narrated by Sir David Suchet.
Written by Charles Dickens.
Additional material by Duncan Barrett, Pascal Hughes and Joel Duddell.
Produced by Duncan Barrett | Head of Production: Natalie Brook-Reynolds | Recorded and mixed at The Soundhouse Studios | Sound design by Wilfredo Acosta | Sound Supervisors: Tom Pink and Oliver Baines | Compositions: Dorry Macaulay and Oliver Baines | Music performances by Dorry Macaulay, Oliver Baines, Coen Baines | Exec Producers: Pascal Hughes, Katrina Hughes, Joel Duddell.
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Charles Dickens Ghost Stories - Trailer
00:59|Welcome to Charles Dickens Ghost Stories read by Sir David Suchet.We’ll be sharing a selection of the great author’s most chilling short works, brought to life with sound design and original music.We’ll encounter dark premonitions of disaster experienced by a lonely railway signalman… A Victorian murder trial cast into chaos when the dead man’s ghost interrupts proceedings… And a sinister haunted hotel, where twelve identical spirits stalk the corridors…Plus, a very special festive gift: Charles Dickens’s most beloved ghost story of all, A Christmas Carol.Hit follow for new episodes every Monday. Join Noiser+ for early access and ad-free listening. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed or head to noiser.com/subscriptionsCharles Dickens Ghost Stories - Launching 1st December 2025
1. A Christmas Carol: Part One
46:31||Season 1, Ep. 1It’s Christmas Eve.... Jacob Marley has been dead for seven years exactly – when he returns to the world of the living to pay his old business partner a visit. Not that Ebeneezer Scrooge is in the mood for receiving guests. Still less for learning the lessons that Marley’s fellow spirits have in store for him. But one thing is certain: this is a Christmas that Scrooge will never forget. A Noiser podcast production. Narrated by Sir David Suchet Written by Charles Dickens Additional material by Duncan Barrett, Pascal Hughes and Joel Duddell Produced by Duncan Barrett | Head of Production: Natalie Brook-Reynolds | Recorded and mixed at The Soundhouse Studios | Sound design by Wilfredo Acosta | Sound Supervisors: Tom Pink and Oliver Baines | Compositions: Dorry Macaulay and Oliver Baines | Music performances by Dorry Macaulay, Oliver Baines, Coen Baines | Exec Producers: Pascal Hughes, Katrina Hughes, Joel Duddell.For ad-free listening and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started. Or go to noiser.com/subscriptions
3. The Signalman
44:59||Season 1, Ep. 3A lonely railway worker begins experiencing dark premonitions of death and destruction on the line. Is he losing his mind… or are the visions he sees trying to warn him of a deadly accident to come?A Noiser podcast production.Narrated by Sir David Suchet.Written by Charles Dickens. Additional material by Duncan Barrett, Pascal Hughes and Joel Duddell.Produced by Duncan Barrett | Head of Production: Natalie Brook-Reynolds | Recorded and mixed at The Soundhouse Studios | Sound design by Rohan Onraet and Gerry O'Riordan | Sound Supervisors: Tom Pink and Oliver Baines | Compositions: Dorry Macaulay and Oliver Baines | Music performances by Dorry Macaulay and Oliver Baines | Exec Producers: Pascal Hughes, Katrina Hughes, Joel Duddell.For ad-free listening and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started. Or go to noiser.com/subscriptions
4. The Trial for Murder
39:45||Season 1, Ep. 4Summoned to court, a successful banker finds himself assuming the role of Jury Foreman in a murder trial that has already gripped the nation. What he doesn’t know… is that the ghost of the dead man wants a seat at the table as well…A Noiser podcast production. Narrated by Sir David Suchet.Written by Charles Dickens. Additional material by Duncan Barrett, Pascal Hughes and Joel Duddell.Produced by Duncan Barrett | Head of Production: Natalie Brook-Reynolds | Recorded and mixed at The Soundhouse Studios | Sound design by Gerry O'Riordan | Sound Supervisors: Tom Pink and Oliver Baines | Mix check: Carla Flores | Compositions: Dorry Macaulay and Oliver Baines | Music performances by Dorry Macaulay and Oliver Baines | Exec Producers: Pascal Hughes, Katrina Hughes, Joel Duddell.For ad-free listening and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started. Or go to noiser.com/subscriptions
5. The Ghost in the Bride's Chamber: Part One
39:44||Season 1, Ep. 5During a walking holiday in the Lake District, two novelists - Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins, alias ‘Mr Goodchild’ and ‘Mr Idle’ - stumble upon a mysterious inn, where wedding cake is served after dinner every evening. But neither man can begin to imagine the petrifying reason for such a strange custom…A Noiser podcast production. Narrated by Sir David Suchet.Written by Charles Dickens. Additional material by Duncan Barrett, Pascal Hughes and Joel Duddell.Produced by Duncan Barrett | Head of Production: Natalie Brook-Reynolds | Recorded and mixed at The Soundhouse Studios | Sound design by Wilfredo Acosta | Sound Supervisors: Tom Pink and Oliver Baines | Mix check: Carla Flores | Compositions & music performances by Dorry Macaulay and Oliver Baines | Exec Producers: Pascal Hughes, Katrina Hughes, Joel Duddell.For ad-free listening and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started. Or go to noiser.com/subscriptions
6. The Ghost in the Bride's Chamber: Part Two
54:05||Season 1, Ep. 6The story of the dead bride is at last revealed, in chilling detail. But, as one guilty man magically divides into a dozen, will anyone believe this particular tall tale?…A Noiser podcast production. Narrated by Sir David Suchet.Written by Charles Dickens.Additional material by Duncan Barrett, Pascal Hughes and Joel Duddell.Produced by Duncan Barrett | Head of Production: Natalie Brook-Reynolds | Recorded and mixed at The Soundhouse Studios | Sound design by Wilfredo Acosta | Sound Supervisors: Tom Pink and Oliver Baines | Mix check: Carla Flores | Compositions & music performances by Dorry Macaulay and Oliver Baines | Exec Producers: Pascal Hughes, Katrina Hughes, Joel Duddell.
7. The Baron of Grogzwig
34:08||Season 1, Ep. 7A medieval German nobleman finds that marriage isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. But when a sinister spirit visits him at his darkest hour, the Baron of Grogzwig must call on deep reserves of good humour if he’s going to make it through the night…A Noiser podcast production. Narrated by Sir David Suchet.Written by Charles Dickens. Additional material by Duncan Barrett, Pascal Hughes and Joel Duddell.Produced by Duncan Barrett | Head of Production: Natalie Brook-Reynolds | Recorded and mixed at The Soundhouse Studios | Sound design by Rohan Onraet | Sound Supervisors: Tom Pink and Oliver Baines | Compositions & music performances by Dorry Macaulay and Oliver Baines | Exec Producers: Pascal Hughes, Katrina Hughes, Joel Duddell.For ad-free listening and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started. Or go to noiser.com/subscriptions
8. To Be Read at Dusk
43:18||Season 1, Ep. 8Five couriers on a mountaintop in Switzerland trade ghost stories into the night. But as their chilly tales grow stranger and stranger… who are the real spirits here?A Noiser podcast production. Narrated by Sir David Suchet.Written by Charles Dickens. Additional material by Duncan Barrett, Pascal Hughes and Joel Duddell.Produced by Duncan Barrett | Head of Production: Natalie Brook-Reynolds | Recorded and mixed at The Soundhouse Studios | Sound design by Mark Oliver | Sound Supervisors: Tom Pink and Oliver Baines | Mix check: Carla Flores | Compositions & music performances by Dorry Macaulay and Oliver Baines | Exec Producers: Pascal Hughes, Katrina Hughes, Joel Duddell.Thanks for listening to Charles Dickens Ghost Stories. To discover more immersive audiobooks and podcasts head to noiser.com/