"The Vertical Ladder" by William Sansom | Classic horror stories | Audiobook

Young Flegg accepts the dare of climbing to the top of a disused gas tower. As his climb goes on and on, however, he becomes increasingly panicked. This is an audio presentation of "The Vertical Tower" by William Sansom (1946). It is narrated and produced by Jasper L'Estrange for EnCrypted Classic Horror. "The Stories of William Sansom" is available to buy from various outlets including Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/057127955... 💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀 Please support my work... Researching, reading, re-reading, recording, mixing, uploading, promoting each of these short story audio presentations takes many hours - possibly more than you'd imagine. You can help me continue my making a donation, or joining as a Patron or YouTube channel member: One-off donation: https://ko-fi.com/encryptedpodcast Patreon:   / encryptedpod   YouTube channel membership:    / encryptedclassichorror   Get in touch! I like to hear from listeners. 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: [email protected] 💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀 About the episode: "The Vertical Ladder" by William Sansom. First published in Good Housekeeping magazine, November 1946. It was first collected in "Something Terrible, Something Lovely" by William Sansom (1948, pub. Hogarth Press). Credit where credit's due: Theme music: The Black Waltz by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Incidental music: Very Low Note by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song... License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Spc X2x (Unseen Presence) by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song... License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Sound effects: All sound effects sourced at Freesound. The recording was created using Audacity and BandLab. Podcast hosted by Anchor. 💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀