AN EVENING'S ENTERTAINMENT: The Blackberry Lane Granny Won't Let Them Near | #RetroRadio
Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime StoriesShow Notes
A classic tale by M.R. James adapted for radio theater. On a stormy night by the fire, a grandmother forbids her grandchildren to pick a single blackberry in the little lane past Collins's cottage, and when they beg for the reason, she tells them about the hill at the top of it.
CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “It Has To Be True” (December 20, 1978) ***WD 00:46:09.566 = The Black Mass, “An Evening’s Entertainment” (October 31, 1964) 01:17:10.741 = Michael Shayne, “Museum Theft” (July 30, 1945) 01:48:19.048 = Beyond Midnight, “Hobart” (May 09, 1969) ***WD 02:15:32.318 = MindWebs, “When We Went To See The End Of The World” (November 12, 1976) 02:38:15.669 = Hollywood Theater, “Sitting Duck” (December 17, 1952) ***WD 03:07:11.952 = Mystery In The Air, “Horla” (August 21, 1947) ***WD 03:38:06.693 = Molle Mystery Theater, “Kenny Angles And The Queen of Diamonds” (April 18, 1947) 04:06:58.224 = Mr. Keen, “The Man Who Invented Death” (October 06, 1949) ***WD 04:36:14.018 = Murder at Midnight, “Red Wheels’ (September 13, 1946) 05:03:21.642 = Show Close
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