The Haunted Library
BBC Studios
Drama and fiction · Limited series · 17 episodes · ~35 min · 2026
Taste attributes: dramahorrorslowfresh & originalunsavouryimaginarylinearenclosedemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads
Boxlist takeA fantastical audio drama that is morally murky, small-scale and emotional. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Based on your film and TV taste: podcasts are matched on the same ten characteristics, with your own match bands.
About this podcast
This library is home to curious things. Strange tales. Unanswered questions. Stories that linger longer than they should. Hosted by Colin Morgan (Merlin, Belfast) with guest host Katie Leung (Harry Potter, Bridgerton), The Haunted Library invites you deep into the stacks to hear works of classic hor…
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Details
- Publisher
- BBC Studios
- Format
- Limited series
- Episodes
- 17
- Typical episode
- About 35 minutes
- Latest episode
- 2 November 2026
- Categories
- Fiction, Drama, Arts, Books
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Podcasts are scored on the same ten characteristics as films and matched with your own match bands, from your film and TV taste. The scores are estimates, from fixed rules plus a one-off AI reading of each show's own description and episode titles. Quality badges never change your match.
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