Two Ghost Stories by M R James
Performed by R M Lloyd Parry


"Sometimes, you know, you see him, and sometimes you don't, just as he pleases. I think: he's there, but he has some power over your eyes . . . he won't forgive me, I can tell that. And I was so happy a fortnight ago." He dropped into a chair, and I believe he began to cry . . .
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Two Ghost Stories by M R James
Performed by R M Lloyd Parry
Winner of the 2007 Hamilton Deane Award.

"I can figure to myself something of the Professor's bewilderment and horror, for I have in a dream thirty years back seen the same thing happen. But you will hardly, perhaps, imagine how dreadful it was to him to see a figure suddenly sit up in what he had known was an empty
bed . . ."
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Two Ghost Stories by M R James
Performed by R M Lloyd Parry


"He has never been quite certain what words he said, but he knows that he spoke, that he grasped blindly at the silver crucifix, that he was conscious of a movement towards him on the part of the demon, and that he screamed with the voice of an animal in hideous pain . . . "
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Benjamin Robert Haydon,
Historical Painter, in his own words
By Robert Lloyd Parry


"This book is a picture of human life, of that mysterious, incomprehensible, singular bit of blood, bottom, bone and genius: B. R. Haydon!"
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