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Roald Dahl's macabre, cruel, and unsettling stories are still collectively known, courtesy of the television anthology that adapted them in the 1970s and 1980s, as the 'Tales of the Unexpected'. However, not all of his short story collections used that name, and when BBC Radio 4 came to adapt them they eschewed the name altogether. Four sets of five tales were broadcast, all of them adapted from Dahl's stories by Stephen Sheridan. 'A Little Twist of Dahl' was the third of these.
MYSTERIOUS MAGPIE is a channel devoted to ghost and horror stories on British radio, and to dark tales of every kind. I have another channel, MYSTICAL MAGPIE, which is all about stories of fantasy, mythology, and adventure: [ Ссылка ]
If you're interested to know more about the century-long history of ghost and horror stories broadcast at Christmas on British television and radio, you might like to check out HOLLY WRAITHS (and its companion volume HOLLY TERRORS), an A-Z guide available in paperback and ebook from Amazon and Lulu.com.
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