Houdini & The Witch of Beacon Hill

Narrated by Lorelei King , Michael Maloney , Nigel Anthony , Shelley Thompson , Graham Crowden , Rajan Datar

Released: October 2, 2025
Length: 3 hrs 4 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Narration: AI narration
Publisher: BBC Digital Audio

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This BBC Radio collection offers a captivating look into the life of Harry Houdini, featuring two full-cast dramas that explore his daring escapes and efforts to expose fraudulent mediums. It includes dramatizations of Houdini's most famous performances, his quest to debunk spiritualists like Mina Crandon, and a bonus episode with insights into his career from interviews. Through these engaging episodes, listeners gain a vivid portrayal of Houdini’s passion for illusion, skepticism, and his enduring legacy.

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