Shadows at the Door
Episodes
You Might Want to Revisit Episode One...
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve gone back to where it all began. Our very first episode has been completely remade: re-rewritten, re-scored, and rebuilt as a full-cast produ...
Coming Soon - Leave a Light on For Me - The Redux
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Coming Soon, we revisit the story that started it all, now realised at the highest calibre. Light the candle with us, and see what visions it brings...
S3E11 Count Magnus
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In a police interview room, a young woman is counting everyone she sees, trying to find someone hidden in plain sight... Before she's finished, this s...
Trailer - Count Magnus
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What's Christmas without a ghost story? Dear listeners, ahead of its release in the coming weeks we're proud to reveal the trailer for our latest pr...
S3E10 To the Flame - Discussion
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
David and Mark go under the Moth's wing and bring you secrets, oddities and trips down idiosyncratic tangents. Listen to the very end for bloopers a...
S3E09 To the Flame - Act III
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Panic turns to fury after an explosive accident rocks Point Pleasant. With the bakery in flames, the townsfolk gather to demand answers as fear drowns...
S3E08 To the Flame - Act II
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rumours have a way of spreading in Point Pleasant, and the Mothman’s shadow is stretching further than ever before. Sightings are growing bolder, se...
S3E07 To the Flame - Act I
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Point Pleasant, West Virginia: a town wrapped in folklore and friendly smiles. But beneath the welcome mats and festival flyers, something ancient is ...
Convinced Disbeliever - The Collected Troughton Stories
26 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shadows at the Door is an anthology podcast -- but from time to time, we return to the story of Geoffrey Troughton: a stuffy academic whose brushes w...
Earworm — Take It Home Today
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
At last, Earworm is here!Our full audio drama musical-- infused with jazz, hip hop, and ghosts-- is now available to own! The show runs over 75 minute...
S3E06 The Tides of Men
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Norway, 1941. A country under the shadow of Nazi occupation. Marius, a fisherman, puts down his rod to take action. But Marius will soon learn there a...
S3E05 - Capture My Best Side
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The bliss of falling in love, the bliss of the morning after. Sometimes, life feels perfect. But as we all know, that is often so very far from the tr...
Bonus Story - The Monkey's Paw
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One final treat, on all hallow's eve... We're thrilled to bring you an enhanced narration of W.W. Jacobs' phenomenal short story: The Monkey's Paw. C...
Bonus Story - The Outsider
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Another Halloween treat for those who revel with ghosts during this spooky season, we bring you an enhanced narration of H.P. Lovecraft's nightmarish ...
The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the depths of a wine cellar, an old grudge is repaid-- brick by brick. CreditsWritten by M.R. JamesProduced, Edited and Directed by Mark NixonCa...
S3E04 - Wrong Track
13 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever found yourself looking back? Wondering what could have been if a different path had been taken? Lindsey May's thought a lot about that l...
S3E03 - Bruiser
09 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From special guest writer Jamie Flanagan (MIDNIGHT MASS, THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR): A care home where life slips away as gradually as the tide, where...
S3E02 - The Case of Rhys Harrison
12 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A True Crime podcast host investigates the now infamously unsolved New South Wales Assaults. But as he ventures down increasingly darker paths, an exp...
S3E01 - Where Queer Things Him Befell
14 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A former professor looks back on a trip to North East England when the door to the other side was opened and has never been closed since. This episode...
Trailer
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our latest trailer and a stark warning to us all to beware the shadows at your door... Performances by David Ault and Mark Nixon. Music by Nico Vettes...
Wailing Well by M.R. James
12 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A group of scouts stray too close to an old well, long shunned by the locals. Some warnings, it seems, are well earned. CreditsWritten by M.R. JamesP...
The Discussion of Dorian Gray
22 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark & David discuss Dorian Gray, specifically how subtext was handled, how Erika threw shade & Mark envisions David's secret origins. Please see t...
The Picture of Dorian Gray - Act III
15 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dorian attempts to cover up his horrific act as yet more consequences come back to haunt him. Please see the end of the show notes for content warn...
The Picture of Dorian Gray - Act II
08 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
While processing the events of the last few days, Dorian resorts to extreme measures to protect his dark secret... Please see the end of the show not...
The Picture of Dorian Gray - Act I
01 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In a world of whispered indulgence and vanishing time, Dorian Gray makes a devil’s trade: his soul for eternal youth. But while his face remains unt...
Rats by M.R. James
24 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
There are rooms we are told not to enter. There are reasons for such warnings. Some of them scratch at the dark. CreditsWritten by M.R. JamesProduce...
S2E12 - Quem Infra Nos
08 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
While researching an old cathedral, an author is drawn into a local scheme to disturb the tomb of a disgraced bishop. But deep inside, a darker tale i...
S2E11 - Settle Thy Studies
20 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Summoned to the forgotten marshes, Professor Troughton investigates the long-abandoned Catchlove Hall -- where silence hangs heavy, and a voice not hi...
S2E10 - Bread & Salt
06 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Oksana never embraced her Slavic roots. Alone in her grandmother’s cabin, she finds the old stories have not forgotten her.CreditsWritten by Mark N...
S2E09 - Gnothi Seauton Audio Tour
23 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
You've arrived at the Museum of Modern Art in New York to take the Gnothi Seauton Audio Tour. Collect your headphones from the front desk and listen...
S2E08 - A Warning to the Curious
25 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On a coastal getaway, a couple’s peace is disturbed by a young archaeologist with a remarkable discovery-- one she now desperately wishes to undo.Cr...
S2E07 - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
11 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sleepy Hollow is a place where stories linger like mist, and Ichabod Crane is about to learn which ones have teeth.CreditsWritten by Washington Irvin...
S2E06 - Loose Ground
28 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
An old tradition leads two men along separate trails, linked only by walkie-talkies. But in the stillness between them, something stirs...CreditsWritt...
S2E05 - Tell-Tale
14 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Beth Neville wants to enjoy a city mini-break, but the property owner keeps outstaying his welcome. It's okay though, he's such a nice guy. Please n...
S2E04 - Message in a Bottle
31 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A beachside spat takes a turn when a mysterious bottle rolls in with the tide. Curiosity might not kill the cat—but it’s doing something to DavidC...
S2E03 - Canon Alberic’s Scrapbook
17 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A Cambridge scholar travels to the south of France to photograph a forgotten cathedral. But when he acquires a peculiar scrapbook from a nervous verge...
S2E02 - Slender Chances
03 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Tom and Nat’s final episode of 8-Bit Refit was never meant to air. Then again, the game they found was never meant to exist...CreditsWritten by M...
S2E01 Blessed Be the Man
10 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Troughton's scientific thinking is put to the test, as a strange phenomenon in a nearby churchyard invites new terror into his life. This s...
S1E10 - There Was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard
26 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
There Was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard, and what he took from the dead did not go unpunished. CreditsWritten by M.R. JamesProduced, Edited and Direct...
S1E09 - Silent Warnings
15 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Troughton attempts a return to ordinary life. However, a rather restless colleague is keen to invite Troughton back to his home, where he ha...
S1E08 - Quicksilver Spirit
08 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
At the threshold of a grand house, a man is about to meet his hero and step into a mystery laced with something far more deadly than disappointment.Cr...
S1E07 - Number 13
01 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In an old inn in Viborg, a visiting scholar hears strange sounds from a room that should not exist.CreditsWritten by M.R. JamesAdapted by Mark Nixon...
S1E06 - Pit Village
25 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A young social worker settles into his first home in a remote village. The neighbours seem kind but far too curious. And something old stirs beneath t...
S1E05 - Winter Wings
18 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
He wanted the game more than anything. Now the game wants something in return—and the crows are circling. CreditsWritten by Christopher LongProduce...
S1E04 - The Signalman
11 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
At the mouth of a dark railway tunnel, a troubled signalman speaks of a figure seen before every tragedy. And now it has returned...CreditsWritten by ...
S1E03 - Let Sleeping Gods Lie
04 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Among lost ruins beneath the desert sands, a scholar digs for knowledge—unaware that something older than myth is already awake.CreditsWritten by G...
S1E02 - The Devil and Tom Walker
28 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A miser stumbles upon a strange figure in the woods. What follows is profit, then ruin...and a tale still whispered in the dark. CreditsWritten by W...
S1E01 - Leave a Light On For Me
20 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A professor ventures to a small coastal town to verify an archaeological find. However, he soon discovers that the ancient lantern should have remaine...
The Trailer
31 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
From Shadows at the Door publishing comes a chilling new podcast, bringing to life a collection of macabre tales and spirited debate. Drawing on the...