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Book at Bedtime: Algernon Blackwood's Ghost Stories: The Transfer

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The Transfer

BBC Radio 4 - Book at Bedtime, Algernon Blackwood's Ghost Stories, The Transfer

A governess watches in horror as her charge behaves increasingly strangely.

A governess watches a struggle between a young child, his uncle, and something at the end of the garden. Read by Ruth Gemmell.

Uncle Frank is coming to visit his young nephew Jamie. But Jamie is a sensitive soul, and his governess has watched a strange obsession growing in him, and an unexplained terror at the forthcoming visit.


Stories abridged by Robin Brooks

Read by Ruth Gemmell


Producer: Clive Brill
A Pacificus production for BBC Radio 4.

Book at Bedtime: Algernon Blackwood's Ghost Stories

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Supernatural tales by the English short story writer, abridged by Robin Brooks

Supernatural tales by English short story writer Algernon Blackwood, abridged by Robin Brooks

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