麻豆约拍

Omnibus of five stories by the master of the ghost story, MR James.

Starring Mark Gatiss as MR James:

Dramatised by Neil Brand.

** THE MEZZOTINT:
The new engraving Dr Williams orders for the university collection reveals a disturbing story.

With:
Patrick Brennan
Tony Turner

** CASTING THE RUNES
Edward Dunning, medieval expert, pursues the instigator of a curse passed on by a curiously inscribed slip of paper.

With:
John Bowler
Ewan Bailey

** THE STALLS OF BARCHESTER CATHEDRAL
A tale of likely murder, mysterious cats and ecclesiastical carvings.

With:
Sean Baker
Carolyn Pickles

** WARNING TO THE CURIOUS

The unearthing of an Anglo Saxon crown in the dunes unleashes supernatural forces for unfortunate medievalist Paxton.
With:
Paul Heath
Michael Bertenshaw

** RATS

A remote inn, a locked room and young Thomson, the only guest, is curious.
With:
George Watkins
Michael Bertenshaw

Director: David Hunter

First broadcast on 麻豆约拍 Radio 4 in December 2018.

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