Editing Donald Pleasence (section)

===Spoken records and voice-overs===
During the early 1960s, Pleasence recorded several children's-story records on the Atlas Record label. These were marketed as the Talespinners series in the United Kingdom. They were also released in the United States as ''[[Tale Spinners for Children]]'' by [[United Artists Records|United Artists]]. The stories included ''[[Don Quixote]]'' and the ''[[Brave Little Tailor]]''. He also wrote, directed and narrated ''[[Scouse the Mouse]]'' in 1977.

Pleasence provided the voice-over for the British [[public information film]], ''[[Lonely Water|The Spirit of Dark and Lonely Water]]'' (1973). The film, intended to warn children of the dangers of playing near water, attained notoriety for allegedly giving children nightmares.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4690150.stm "Water horror"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003180923/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4690150.stm |date=3 October 2018 }}, BBC News Magazine, 09-02-2006. ''Retrieved 04-10-2010''</ref>