The Mark of the Horse Lord
The book by Rosemary Sutcliff abridged for radio in six episodes
6: The Hostage
Out of the sky a single feather came drifting down. It settled on the parapet, almost touching his hand-a dark feather, snanuled with the clearest and most singing gold. The men below were silent, waiting....
Storyteller, MOULTRIE KELSALL with Alec Monteath as Phaedrus
Other parts played by Michael Elder , John Young
Adapted and produced by IAN WISHART