Wilkie Collins - The Haunted Hotel
1860: Countess Narona is left a fortune when her rich husband dies. Years later an apparition wants revenge. Stars Harry Lloyd.
In 1860, the formidable Countess Narona marries a rich young aristocrat in London - but shortly after travelling to Venice her husband dies, apparently of natural causes, leaving the Countess a rich woman.
Years later, guests in a Venetian hotel encounter the terrifying apparition of a murder victim seeking revenge.
Wilkie Collins' gothic horror tale is a powerful combination of ghost story and detective mystery.
Dramatised by Rod Beacham.
Countess Narona ...... Adjoa Andoh
Henry Westwick ...... Harry Lloyd
Agnes Lockwood ...... Jasmine Hyde
Francis Westwick ...... Simon Bubb
Suzannah Westwick ...... Katherine Igoe
Emily Ferrari ...... Alex Rivers
Megan ...... Josie Kidd
Doctor Wybrow ...... Gerard McDermott
Carstairs ...... James Lailey
Doctor Bruno ...... Rod Beacham
Director: Bruce Young.
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in May 2012.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Writer | Wilkie Collins |
| Adaptor | Rod Beacham |
| Henry Westwick | Harry Lloyd |
| Agnes Lockwood | Jasmine Hyde |
| Countess Narona | Adjoa Andoh |
| Francis Westwick | Simon Bubb |
| Suzannah Westwick | Katherine Igoe |
| Emily Ferrari | Alex Rivers |
| Megan | Josie Kidd |
| Doctor Wybrow | Gerard McDermott |
| Carstairs | James Lailey |
| Doctor Bruno | Rod Beacham |
| Director | Bruce Young |
| Producer | Bruce Young |
Broadcasts
Sat 26 May 2012 14:30麻豆社 Radio 4 FM- Fri 9 Aug 2013 21:00麻豆社 Radio 4
- Sun 20 Nov 2016 16:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 21 Nov 2016 04:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 16 Dec 2018 16:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 17 Dec 2018 04:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 31 Dec 2021 10:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 31 Dec 2021 15:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- New Year's Day 2022 03:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
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