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4. The Alternate Sacrifice

The Swede offers his opinion on the island's evil forces and the necessity of offering them a sacrifice. Read by Roger Allam.

The Swede offers his opinion on the island's evil forces and the necessity of offering them a sacrifice.

Algernon Blackwood's chilling tale concluded by Roger Allam.

First published in 1907 - and described as one of the finest supernatural stories ever.

Producer: Lawrence Jackson

Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in April 2005.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 5 Mar 202200:00

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  • Fri 8 Feb 200818:30
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  • Fri 26 Feb 201018:30
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  • Sat 19 Oct 201318:30
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  • Sun 17 Jul 201618:30
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  • Fri 30 Mar 201818:00
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