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Lord Dracula

A monk chronicles the horrific, bloody reign of the tyrant behind the legend of Count Dracula and vampirism. Stars Nigel Stock.

It’s 1476 at the mighty castle at Târgovişte, Romania.

Father Benedek chronicles the horrific, bloody reign of the tyrant behind the legend of Count Dracula and vampirism.

Starring Nigel Stock and Kenneth Haigh.

Brian Hayles' epic drama.

Father Benedek …. Nigel Stock
Vlad Dracula …. Kenneth Haigh
Istvan …. John Rowe
Ilonya …. Hedli Niklaus
Captain Ferenez …. Don Henderson
Dr Szentes …. George Woolley
Militsa …. Liane Aukin

Other parts played by:

Patricia Greene
Betty Mallett
Graham Rigby
Philip Barber

Fanfares composed by Stephen Hancock and played by the Langley Band.

Special effects by the Â鶹Éç Radiophonic Workshop.

Produced at Â鶹Éç Birmingham by Anthony Cornish.

First broadcast on Â鶹Éç Radio 4 in April 1974.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 21 May 2023 01:00

Broadcasts

  • Sat 26 May 2018 06:00
  • Sat 26 May 2018 16:00
  • Sun 27 May 2018 04:00
  • Sat 20 May 2023 06:00
  • Sat 20 May 2023 11:00
  • Sat 20 May 2023 17:00
  • Sun 21 May 2023 01:00