Ep 10 - The Haunter of the Dark

The Lovecraft Investigations

BBC

Fiction, Drama

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Kennedy and Ness are already in deep as Byron reaches the woods near Dunwich. How long have they all got before the Ashton-Heath siblings find them? The Lovecraft Investigations conclude. But will they end well for the team? Three years on from The Shadow Over Innsmouth, and Heawood's disappearance at Pleasant Green, the Lovecraft Investigations are back and podcaster Kennedy Fisher is following new clues in Julian Simpson’s H P Lovecraft-inspired universe. Cast: Kennedy Fisher - Jana Carpenter Matthew Heawood - Barnaby Kay Marcus Byron - Ben Crowe Eleanor Peck - Nicola Walker Victoria Ness - Catherine Kanter Caroline Morse - Kate Isitt Wilberforce Ashton-Heath - Rufus Wright Written and directed by Julian Simpson Music composed by Tim Elsenburg Sound design: David Thomas Production Assistant: Ethan Elsenburg Producer: Sarah Tombling Executive Producer: Karen Rose A Sweet Talk production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.
0:04.6	As we moved further into the crypt, we became aware of dim light
0:11.1	leaking into the space. At the far end of the room, narrow dirt-covered
0:16.3	windows were positioned high up at what would once have been street level.
0:21.3	Somehow sunlight seemed to be fighting its way through the grime, illuminating the dark shapes of old
0:27.6	barrels, rotting crates and dilapidated furniture, all covered in hundreds of years worth of dirt and dust.
0:35.0	Oh!
0:37.0	What?
0:38.0	Something moved?
0:39.0	A cat?
0:40.0	How did a cat get down here?
0:42.0	I won't be alone, they're always cats.
0:44.0	I think that door leads upstairs.
0:47.0	I looked where she was pointing.
0:49.0	At the end of the crypt, a black archway led out,
0:52.0	and I could just make out the shape of more stone steps leading upwards.
0:57.0	Meanwhile I was crouched in the undergrowth in the woods on top of the cliff with Eleanor Peck and Marcus Byron.
1:04.8	We were doing our best not to be seen by some unwelcome new arrivals.
1:08.3	Oh shit, are you okay?
1:10.3	Oh, I think I'm getting crumb.
1:11.8	Shh, how busy?
1:13.0	It is.
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