Classic Serial Armadale by Wilkie Collins


Read by Robin Brooks

(4.7 stars; 9 reviews)

Classic Serial presents a dramatization of Wilkie Collins's 1866 mystery novel, Armadale. The story revolves around the flame-haired temptress Lydia Gwilt, whose schemes are thwarted by fate and her own desires. This gripping tale of poison, passion, and concealed identities follows Lydia as she plots to ensnare the young heir, Allan Armadale, while navigating obstacles in the form of his neighbor and mysterious friend, Midwinter.

As Lydia's plans unfold, her attraction to Midwinter complicates her intentions. The drama intensifies as she resorts to increasingly desperate measures to secure Allan's fortune, including impersonating his widow. Will her passion for Midwinter aid or obstruct her schemes? Join us for this thrilling three-part adaptation that brings Collins's classic tale to life.


This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

Chapters

Armadale 56:28
Episode 2 56:48
Episode 3 56:59

Reviews

BRILLIANT


(5 stars)

The moonlight sonata gave a perfect background music score. The story intriguing and captivating to the end. the actors and their voices impeccable.