Ep 4 - The Haunter of the Dark

The Lovecraft Investigations

BBC

Fiction, Drama

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Kennedy has been to France to talk to Aramis Levesque about Edwin Lillibridge. Diane Netley is convinced that Wilberforce Ashton-Heath can help her husband. What are the threads connecting Paris and Sible Hedingham? 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 Aramis Levesque - Michael Maloney Eleanor Peck - Nicola Walker Diane Netley - Abigail Thaw 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

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.
0:04.6	I'd expect that it to all be covered in cobwebs like Miss Havish
0:10.4	in this place.
0:11.4	I came by, it'll let Mrs Wilson in every Thursday when I was around.
0:15.0	How is Mrs Wilson?
0:16.0	Still crazy.
0:18.0	This was my first time back at my flat since I'd been away.
0:21.0	As you can tell, I was surprised to see the place in such good order.
0:25.0	You've watered the plants? Uh, yeah. I mean they did not make it. I had some catching up to do.
0:31.6	Before we followed the lead, Caroline Morse had given us,
0:34.8	Kennedy wanted to bring me up to speed on an aspect of her own investigations
0:38.7	that had suddenly become relevant again. All right, so this guy, Edwin Lilliebridge, Caroline mentioned him and it got a visible
0:46.8	reaction from you.
0:47.8	I've never heard of him.
0:48.8	No, so this happened when you're away.
0:51.8	I have a recording here actually. I hate this audio software.
0:57.0	Oh that's it. I recognize that voice.
1:00.0	Okay so starting at the beginning we're going back to September 2022. I got an anonymous email telling me to look into a journalist called Edwin Lilliebridge.
1:10.0	Anonymous? Yeah, I can trace it. Slide, you're a blank too. And it didn't seem like anything.
1:15.3	Lilybridge worked for the London evening news in the 1930s. He wrote pieces
1:19.6	about Nazi sympathizers, but as we learned from Caroline, the more hard-hitting stories got spiked.
1:24.9	They never saw the light of day.
	...

Transcript will be available on the free plan in -529 days. Upgrade to see the full transcript now.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from BBC, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of BBC and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.