William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic fiction read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly abridged and remastered stories are now available to download for the first time.



Horror, mystery and suspense abound in this collection of the nation’s favourite gothic stories. From the foggy streets of London to the hills of Transylvania and the grounds of a country estate, relive the fear that these tales have been igniting in listeners for over one hundred years.


These classic stories are read by Born Free’s Virginia McKenna; Dr. Who’s Tom Baker; and A Touch of Frost’s Bruce Alexander.


This collection includes:
• The Turn of the Screw by Henry James, read by Virginia McKenna
• Dracula by Bram Stoker, read by Bruce Alexander
• The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson, read by Tom Baker