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The Willows by Algernon Blackwood

2. False Haven

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

The canoe is damaged.

The narrator decides the willow trees must be against their presence on the island...

Algernon Blackwood's chilling tale read by Roger Allam.

First published in 1907 - and described as one of the finest supernatural stories ever.

Producer: Lawrence Jackson

Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in March 2005. Show less

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