The Haunting of M.R. James

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The Haunting of MR James

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A curse is passed on by a curiously inscribed slip of paper. With Mark Gatiss

A medieval expert pursues the instigator of a curse passed on by a curiously inscribed slip of paper. Starring Mark Gatiss.

The tale of a curse passed on by a curiously inscribed slip of paper.

Collection of tales written by the master of the ghost story, MR James

Dramatised by Neil Brand.

MR James ..... Mark Gatiss
Dunning ..... John Bowler
Karswell ..... Ewan Bailey
Gayton ..... Paul Heath
Mrs. Gayton ..... Saffron Coomber
Harrington ..... Ronny Jhutti
Assistant ..... Lewis Bray

Director: David Hunter

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2018.

MR James: The Haunting of MR James

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Five of the most powerful tales by the master of the ghost story.

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