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Voices in the Valley

10: The God Stone

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

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Ten chilling strange tales from the British folk-horror author Andrew Michael Hurley.

The village of Barrowbeck, in the north of England, has a reputation for strangeness. It is a place that brings out the sin in people. But despite the dark, the cold, the isolation, people have managed to live there for centuries - until the river finally got the better of them. And now the past voices of Barrowbeck want to tell their tales...

In today's story, it is 2031, and two newcomers to the village of Barrowbeck struggle to make sense of its strange rituals...

Writer: Andrew Michael Hurley
Reader: Jessica Raine
Producer: Justine Willett Show less

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