Mary decides to turn to Squire Bassat for assistance. Returning to the inn, she makes a shocking discovery. Read by Tamsin Greig.
Book at Bedtime: Jamaica Inn by Daphne Du Maurier.
Abridged by Lauris Morgan-Griffiths
Tamsin Greig reads episode 9 of Daphne Du Maurier's dark and intriguing gothic tale.
After being forced to experience the horror of a wrecking trip, Mary has escaped from Jamaica Inn determined to seek help and finally bring her uncle and his associates to justice. When she discovers the vicar of Altarnun away from home, Mary decides to turn to Squire Bassat for assistance. On her return to the inn, Mary makes a shocking discovery.
Producer: Alison Crawford.
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