Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre

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Ray Bradbury - Tales of the Bizarre

Strange and chilling tales from the master of thrillers

Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre: Series 2: Jack in the Box

Jack in the Box

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BBC Radio 4 Extra - Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre, Series 2, Jack in the Box

A young boy lives an isolated life until a death opens the door to the outside world.

A young boy lives an isolated life - until a death opens the door to the outside world. Stars Richard Pearce and Ed Bishop.

School is just up the stairs, and each birthday you get a new room

A young boy lives an isolated life - until a death opens the door to the outside world... 

Strange and chilling tales from the award-winning master of thrillers Ray Bradbury.

Dramatised by Brian Sibley.

The Boy    ......    Richard Pearce
Father    ......    Ed Bishop
Mother    ......    Carolyn Jones
The Whisperers    ......    Sarah Rice & Carolyn Strong
Old Lady    ......    Jenny Lee
Poilceman    ......    Christopher Wright 

Other parts played by the cast.

Ray tops and tails these dramatisations in his own inimitable style.

Producer: Adrian Bean. 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1997.

Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre: Series 2

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