Transcripts for The Haunted Library

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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 horror brought to life, from Gothic novels to pulpy penny dreadfuls. The library boasts the most extensive and unnerving of collections. Here you’ll find novels including The Stran…

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The Haunted Library: Trailer

2026-09-14 · 3 min

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...

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