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Classic Stories About Us
Explore the world of timeless classic stories brought to life. Every week, Atta performs the famous stories of the world's greatest authors. From Dickens to Doyle, Carroll to Poe, Brontë to Austen - If you love a well told classic, then this just might be home.
Recent Episodes
15 episodes
"Alice in Wonderland" Chapter 6, by Lewis Carroll: Pig and Pepper
Alice arrives at the house of the duchess to meet with a rather chaotic scene involving a frenetic cook, a sneezing baby and a grinning Cheshire cat.
"Alice in Wonderland" Chapter 5, by Lewis Carroll: Advice from a Caterpillar
Alice has a conversation with a rather languid, very objectionable caterpillar.
"Right Ho, Jeeves" Part 3, by P.G. Wodehouse
Chapters 5 and 6 of P.G Wodehouse's 'Right Ho, Jeeves.' Bertie sends Gussie over to Brinkley Court and has to deal with Aunt Dahlia's disapproving cor...
"Alice in Wonderland" Chapter 4 by Lewis Carroll: The Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill
The rabbit returns - and sends Alice on an unexpected errand.
"Alice in Wonderland" Chapter 3 by Lewis Carroll: A Caucus-Race and a Long Tale
Alice and her new acquaintances run a curious race - among other curious things.
"Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Speckled Band" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Soon to be married, Helen Stoner comes to Sherlock Holmes, terrified that she may meet the same fate as her twin sister, who died mysteriously two yea...
"Right Ho, Jeeves" Part 2, by P.G. Wodehouse
Bertie tries to find a solution to Gussie's problem and objects to Jeeves' handling of the matter. Shortly after, he is visited rather unexpectedly by...
"Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
As the city of London prepares for Christmas, newspapers report the theft of the near-priceless gemstone, the "Blue Carbuncle", from the hotel suite o...
"The Tell Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
In this chilling Gothic tale, the narrator tries to convince us of his own sanity - while detailing a murder he has committed. He outlines his reasons...
"The Hanging Stranger" by Philip K. Dick
On his way home, Ed Loyce stumbles across a dead body hanging from a street light. He wants to get to the bottom of it - but strangely, no one else se...
"The Black Cat" by Edgar Allan Poe
Another chilling tale from Edgar Allan Poe. Tortured by his own guilt, the narrator spins an icy tale of murder, paranoia and a certain black cat name...
"Right Ho, Jeeves" Part 1, by P.G. Wodehouse
Bertram Wooster returns from holiday to find that Gussie Fink-Nottle has been confiding in his valet Jeeves, on the subject of his unrequited love for...
"Alice in Wonderland" Chapter 2, by Lewis Carroll: The Pool of Tears
As Alice continues her unexpected adventure, she soon discovers that, in this strange place, the only thing that's certain is that nothing is.
"Alice in Wonderland" Chapter 1, by Lewis Carroll: Down the Rabbit Hole
In this famous first chapter of Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland," a very curious Alice chases a white rabbit in a waistcoat down a rabbit hole......
"Sherlock Holmes: A Scandal in Bohemia" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
When the king of Bohemia hires Sherlock Holmes to retrieve a compromising photograph from a former love interest, Holmes meets his match in the clever...