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1. Demon Host

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Two women take refuge in a remote Scottish country house where a demon awaits them. Stars Claire Knight and Suzanne Donaldson.

Kate and Colleen are on the run from a women's prison in the Scottish Highlands

They're given refuge in a vast country mansion by a charming, but rather enigmatic host, Adam Strachan.

It could be a decision they come to regret...

Marty Ross's supernatural five-part thriller.

Starring Claire Knight and Suzanne Donaldson.

The storyline is based around the notion, found in old Scottish folk tales, of the Beatha Greimach - literally 'The Breath Thief' - a celtic demon said to lure victims into a kiss which would drain the soul from their bodies.

Kate ...... Claire Knight
Colleen ...... Suzanne Donaldson
Strachan ...... Liam Brennan
Old Strachan ...... John Shedden
Donnie ...... Lewis Howden
Isla ...... Eileen McCallum
Octavia ...... Lucy Patterson
DC Carbeth ...... James Bryce
WPC Briggs ...... Jill Riddiford
Dennis ...... Finlay McLean

Producer: Bruce Young

Made for BBC 7 by BBC Radio Scotland. - first broadcast in December 2007.

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 7 Oct 202400:30

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