7: The Haven
It is 1899, and a traveller finds himself at the Haven Psychiatric Hospital at harvest time, as Toby Jones reads the next chilling strange tale from the author of The Loney.
Ten chilling strange tales from the British folk-horror author Andrew Michael Hurley.
Barrowbeck, in the north of England, has a reputation for strangeness. It is a place that brings out the sin in people. But despite the dark, the cold, the isolation, people have managed to live there for centuries - until the river finally got the better of them. And now the past voices of Barrowbeck want to tell their tales...
In today's story, read by Toby Jones, it is 1899, and a traveller to Barrowbeck finds himself at the Haven Psychiatric Hospital at harvest time...
Writer: Andrew Michael Hurley
Reader: Toby Jones
Producer: Justine Willett
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- Sun 11 Dec 2022 19:45主播大秀 Radio 4