Episode 5
A grisly fate has befallen Humphrey Neyland's Special Branch contact, and Neyland goes to visit the woman he surprised in his digs on the night of the accident.
A grisly fate has befallen Humphrey Neyland's Special Branch contact, and Neyland goes to visit the woman he surprised in his digs on the night of the accident.
Anton Lesser reads JB Priestley's atmospheric war-time thriller, set in a Midlands town during the blackout.
Abridged and produced by Jane Marshall
A Jane Marshall production for BBC Radio 4.
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- Fri 4 Jun 201022:45BBC Radio 4
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