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Noon Ghosts by Catherine Lucy Czerkawska

4 Extra Debut. An old man, exiled in Scotland, is haunted by memories of his life in Poland before the Second World War. Stars Callum Mill.

An old man, exiled in Scotland, is haunted by memories of his life in Poland before the Second World War.

"...The mid-day ghost ... coming towards you in the heat of the day. Coming through the cornfields when you least expect such things. You can't close your eyes and creep under the covers and wait for the daylight to come. Not with the mid-day ghost. It's just there, in front of you."

Starring Callum Mill as Andrzej, Henry Stamper as Jan and Jill Fenner as Ursula.

Written by Catherine Lucy Czerkawska.

Andrzej .... Callum Mill
Jan .... Henry Stamper
Young Andrzej .... David Bannerman
Ursula .... Jill Fenner
Anton .... Sean Barratt
The Leech Woman / Mrs. Kahul .... Gwyneth Guthrie
Mrs. Laskowska .... Diana Olsson

Director: Marilyn Ireland / BBC Radio Scotland

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1981.

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Noon Ghosts is part of BBC Radio 4 Extra's Hidden Treasures collection of selected titles returned to the BBC by various collectors.

Our warm thanks go to the Radio Circle.

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