Episode 4
The dwarf and the reaver reach the cave, where something is waiting. Bill Paterson continues Neil Gaiman's dark tale.
The dwarf and the reaver reach the cave, where something is waiting.
Chilling revenge for a terrible crime is at the heart of Neil Gaiman's multi-award-winning novelette, inspired by a Hebridean myth and originally commissioned by Sydney Opera House for the Graphic Festival with celebrated illustrator Eddie Campbell.
Reader: Bill Paterson
Writer: Neil Gaiman
Abridged and produced by Karen Rose.
A Sweet Talk production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 first broadcast in November 2015.
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
---|---|
Reader | Bill Paterson |
Author | Neil Gaiman |
Abridger | Karen Rose |
Producer | Karen Rose |
Broadcasts
- Thu 26 Nov 2015 22:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Sun 5 Mar 2017 18:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 6 Mar 2017 00:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 26 Jan 2020 18:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 27 Jan 2020 00:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
Listeners drawings of Neil Gaiman's Book at Bedtime
See these tip-top illustrations in our fan art gallery.
Draw Neil Gaiman's Story
Invitation to draw an image for Neil Gaiman's The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains