A Tale of Ossian
Poetic encounter between an old man with pockets full of leaves and a woman who becomes captivated by his stories.
Atmospheric drama by Robert Forrest.
An old man turns up in hospital with his head full of stories and his pockets full of leaves. No-one knows who he is. But when he finally begins to talk, the woman who sits across from him finds herself pulled into his world and captivated by his stories.
Cast in Order of Appearance:
Isobel … Wendy Seager
Ossian … Finlay Welsh
Helen … Anne Louise Ross
Dermot … Scott Miller
Fingal … Finn Den Hertog
Sound Design and original music by Niall Young
Directed by Kirsty Williams
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- Tue 4 Jun 2024 14:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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