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The White People by Arthur Machen

Episode 4 of 6

Exploring the nature of good and evil - and sin's origins - via a teenager's diary. Read by Ioan Meredith and Louise Collins.

The nature of good and evil and the origins of sin are explored as two learned gentlemen hold a heated theological debate...

Arthur Machen's intriguing tale first published in 1904.

Read by Ioan Meredith and Louise Collins.

Fantastic Tales is a collection of weird and wonderful stories from around the world.

Director: Gemma Jenkins

Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in March 2007.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 25 Feb 202200:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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