EnCrypted: The Classic Horror Podcast

On a recuperative sojourn in Italy, a civil servant becomes fascinated by two fellow guests – one who always looks upand his silent companion.
This originalrecording is an audio presentation by Jasper L'Estrange for EnCrypted Horror. “LOOK UP THERE!” by H. R. Wakefield, 1929.
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About the story:
"Look Up There!”by H. R. Wakefield. First published in “Others Who Returned” by H. R.Wakefield, pub. D. Appleton & Company, 1929. Subsequently collected in “OldMan’s Beard: 15 Disturbing Stories” by H. R. Wakefield, pub. Geoffrey Bles.
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Music used : "THEY NEVERLEFT” composed and produced by “Vivek Abhishek
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Music used : "HE SINGS ATNIGHT” composed and produced by “Vivek Abhishek
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The four-fingered hand is a vision that has haunted generations of the Brackley men. But is it some kind of warning...? And, if not, then what else?This original recording is an audio presentation by Jasper L'Estrange for EnCrypted Horror. “THE FOUR-FINGERED HAND” by Barry Pain, 1911.💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀Supporting my workIf you like, you can donate in the following ways:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/encryptedpodYouTube channel membership: https://www.youtube.com/c/EnCryptedClassicHorror/joinOne-off donation: https://ko-fi.com/encryptedpodcastYou can now also say THANKS (on YouTube) with a SUPER THANKS!LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE - it all helps the show survive and prosper!If you want to discuss the show, talk business, or have any ideas for stories you'd like to hear in future episodes, contact me: encryptedpod@gmail.com💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀About the story:"The Four-fingered Hand” by Barry Pain. First published in “Here and Hereafter” by Barry Pain, pub. Methuen, 1911.Music credits:Music used : "DISORDER OF MEMORY” composed and produced by “Vivek AbhishekMusic linkhttps://youtu.be/76To_QO_z3Y?si=CTH0FqGQC8HpzAd-SUBSCRIBE us on YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3qumnPH Follow on Facebook : https://bit.ly/33RWRtP Follow on Instagram : https://bit.ly/2ImU2JVMusic used with permission by VIVEK ABHISHEK https://www.youtube.com/@VIVEKABHISHEK/videosMusic used : "LONELY” composed and produced by “Vivek AbhishekMusic link https://youtu.be/r1bpCevW5X0?si=PDW7LHA7mYaqXTKaSUBSCRIBE us on YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3qumnPH Follow on Facebook : https://bit.ly/33RWRtP Follow on Instagram : https://bit.ly/2ImU2JVMusic used with permission by VIVEK ABHISHEK https://www.youtube.com/@VIVEKABHISHEK/videosMusic used : "HE SINGS AT NIGHT” composed and produced by “Vivek AbhishekMusic link: https://youtu.be/e86UW8p_XsA?si=0UBtx8O2BL5ykU7FSUBSCRIBE us on YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3qumnPH Follow on Facebook : https://bit.ly/33RWRtP Follow on Instagram : https://bit.ly/2ImU2JVMusic used with permission by VIVEK ABHISHEK https://www.youtube.com/@VIVEKABHISHEK/videosMusic used with permission by VIVEK ABHISHEK https://www.youtube.com/@VIVEKABHISHEK/videosSound effects: All sound effects sourced at Freesound*.*Used with the following licence: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ The recording was created using Audacity and BandLab. Podcast hosted by Spotify.💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀

The priest of a small seaside village becomes embroiled in the nightmare of a wealthy family who believe themselves to be tormented by a monster from "out of the sea"...This is an original reading of "Out of the Sea" by A. C. Benson, 1904.

NOTE: Sorry for the delay between uploads. I've been having a few technical issues and other bits and bobs going on too.💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀Supporting my workIf you like, you can donate in the following ways:Patreon:    / encryptedpod  ​YouTube channel membership:     / encryptedclassichorror  ​One-off donation: https://ko-fi.com/encr...​You can now also say THANKS (on YouTube) with a SUPER THANKS!LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE - it all helps the show survive and prosper!If you want to discuss the show, talk business, or have any ideas for stories you'd like to hear in future episodes, contact me: encryptedpod@gmail.com💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀About the story:"Out of the Sea" by A. C. Benson, 1904.Music used with permission by VIVEK ABHISHEKSUBSCRIBE us on YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3qumnPH​ Follow on Facebook : https://bit.ly/33RWRtP​ Follow on Instagram : https://bit.ly/2ImU2JV​https://youtu.be/4N0Q-qfBzPM?is=TIw2zSXHdFuSesk_https://youtu.be/r0EWPSHD8lY?is=_69opyeWiVRILNgXhttps://youtu.be/5aYVYwY_Kl4?is=crLrmshblp6w6drbhttps://youtu.be/xYluYDkr1io?is=TT5POh8gzjCGEpAshttps://youtu.be/r0EWPSHD8lY?is=K7EryuOmLLtiVEAE

Hester has everything - good looks, good health, a loving family. But she is troubled by a recurring dream she has had since childhood. But is it just a dream - or a warning?This is reading of "The Face" by E. F. Benson, 1924.💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀Supporting my workIf you like, you can donate in the following ways:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/encryptedpodYouTube channel membership: https://www.youtube.com/c/EnCryptedClassicHorror/joinOne-off donation: https://ko-fi.com/encryptedpodcastYou can now also say THANKS (on YouTube) with a SUPER THANKS!LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE - it all helps the show survive and prosper!If you want to discuss the show, talk business, or have any ideas for stories you'd like to hear in future episodes, contact me: encryptedpod@gmail.com💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀About the story:"The Face" by E. F. Benson, 1924.Music credits:Music used : "BACKROOMS” composed and produced by “Vivek AbhishekMusic link https://youtu.be/haL-c5wAtHs?si=YY7D2EVHgQAsTEnkSUBSCRIBE us on YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3qumnPH Follow on Facebook : https://bit.ly/33RWRtP Follow on Instagram : https://bit.ly/2ImU2JVMusic used with permission by VIVEK ABHISHEK https://www.youtube.com/@VIVEKABHISHEK/videosMusic used : "O” composed and produced by “Vivek AbhishekMusic link https://youtu.be/qG_jxOoi2NY?si=JIXhHLH5PhgwkTnNSUBSCRIBE us on YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3qumnPH Follow on Facebook : https://bit.ly/33RWRtP Follow on Instagram : https://bit.ly/2ImU2JVMusic used with permission by VIVEK ABHISHEK https://www.youtube.com/@VIVEKABHISHEK/videosMusic used : "THE ORPHAN” composed and produced by “Vivek AbhishekMusic link https://youtu.be/6QC70OkduK4?si=usoQeVmjn5_0ZoehSUBSCRIBE us on YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3qumnPH Follow on Facebook : https://bit.ly/33RWRtP Follow on Instagram : https://bit.ly/2ImU2JVMusic used with permission by VIVEK ABHISHEK https://www.youtube.com/@VIVEKABHISHEK/videosSound effects: All sound effects sourced at Freesound*.*Used with the following licence: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ The recording was created using Audacity and BandLab. Podcast hosted by Spotify.💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀

An old man spies on his neighbours - with dangerous repercussions.This original recording is an audio presentation by Jasper L'Estrange for EnCrypted Horror, all lovingly recorded and edited by hand.“TWITCH” by Jasper L’Estrange. Copyright (c) 2026.CREATOR’S NOTE: These recordings may contain sound effects and music because that’s what I personally like to listen to, and what I enjoy making. As you will see from the comments, a lot of the listeners also like it. If it’s not your thing, please feel free to listen to the many other narrators who are voice-only. I’m sure they’ll be glad to hear from you.0:00 "Twitch"39:21 A tribute to Rebecca Lloyd💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀Supporting my work:If you like, you can donate in the following ways:Patreon: / encryptedpod YouTube channel membership: / encryptedclassichorror One-off donation: https://ko-fi.com/encryptedpodcastYou can now also say THANKS (on YouTube) with a SUPER THANKS!LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE - it all helps the show survive and prosper!If you want to discuss the show, talk business, or have any ideas for stories you'd like to hear in future episodes, contact me: encryptedpod@gmail.com💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀About the story:"Twitch” © Jasper L’Estrange (2025).Music credits:Music used : "LOST BETWEEN SPACES” composed and produced by “Vivek Abhishek”Music link: https://youtu.be/jIak25MK33Usi=YcMdx4NeSF7U8OGySUBSCRIBE us on YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3qumnPH Follow on Facebook : https://bit.ly/33RWRtP Follow on Instagram : https://bit.ly/2ImU2JVSound effects: All sound effects sourced at Freesound*.*Used with the following licence: https://creativecommons.org/publicdom... The recording was created using Audacity and BandLab. Podcast hosted by Spotify.💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀