Richard Peel

Ep 657

In The Music Lovers, Scotland Yard is hot on the trail of a ruthless gang of spies who have resorted to torture and murder to extract vital information from their victims. The story begins with the discovery of Geoffrey Spencer, an engineer who has been brutally beaten and left f…

Ep 641

John Price, a hangman, struggles with his isolated existence and the contempt he faces from society. As he seeks companionship and respect, he becomes increasingly desperate, resorting to threats and manipulation to maintain his position. The tension escalates when he learns that…

Ep 639

This episode of Suspense recounts the harrowing journey of Captain Scott and his team as they attempt to return from the South Pole after discovering they were beaten to their goal. As they struggle against extreme cold, frostbite, and dwindling rations, tensions rise among the m…

Ep 595

The story follows Colin Ferragut, a journalist who feels an unsettling presence as he spends time in a park. He notices two ordinary-looking men in bowler hats who seem to be watching him. As he tries to shake off his paranoia, he meets with his girlfriend, Elin, but the sense of…

Ep 578

'Odd Man Out' follows Johnny, a wounded man on the run after a failed heist. Alongside his comrades, he attempts to escape the police while dealing with the pain of his injuries and the realization of betrayal within their ranks. As tensions mount and loyalties are tested, Johnny…

Ep 565

In A Little Matter of Memory, a young English couple, Edward and Joan, find themselves in a perilous situation when they receive threatening notes from a dangerous maniac named Barrington Howard. Isolated in their cottage on the moors, they decide to flee to the nearby village fo…

Ep 561

In this gripping episode of Suspense, a young man named Terry returns home from Ceylon, burdened by the weight of his family's expectations and his own failures. His father expresses disappointment in Terry's inability to find his footing in life, leading to a tense atmosphere fi…

Ep 540

In the courtroom, Edward Mason stands accused of murdering his wife, Frieda, a crime he seemingly confessed to in a state of panic. As the trial progresses, the prosecution presents a compelling case, including testimony from the police inspector and Frieda's brother, who suggest…

Ep 528

After the brigantine Maid of Athens catches fire and sinks, Captain Richard Wooldridge, his wife Emily, and four crew members find themselves marooned on a desolate island. As they grapple with the loss of their shipmates and the harsh realities of survival, tensions rise among t…

Ep 520

In this episode, a man wakes up to a troubling numbness down one side of his body, which he fears may signal the onset of a serious health issue. As he navigates his day, he reflects on the implications of his condition and the prospect of living as an invalid. After confiding in…

Ep 510

In The Man Within, a fugitive named Andrews finds himself on the run from a dangerous figure named Carlisle. Seeking shelter in a remote house, he meets Elizabeth, a woman grieving her recently deceased father. As they navigate their shared fears and loneliness, Andrews struggles…