(from the novel by A. E. W Mason)
A dramatic chronicle for broadcasting in twelve parts
Written and produced by Peter Creswell
Part 5— 'They wait for Durrance at Wadi Haifa ' and Five years have passed since Harry Feversham , branded as a coward by his brother officers and even his fiancee, Ethne, set out for Egypt to redeem bis honour. For five years no one has heard of him, but a seedy-looking Greek, said to be like him, has been seen out there.
Twice his friend, Durrance, has proposed to Ethne, who begs him to forget her. Sutch, the narrator, receives a call at his club from a stranger-Captain Calder. Listeners are to hear the tragic story that ,Calder had to tell.