The Wicker Man

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Drama: Horror & Supernatural

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Wicker Man

Terrifying audio adaptation of the cult 1973 film. With Brian Blessed.

4 Extra Debut. A girl’s disappearance leads Sergeant Neil Howie into a sinister conspiracy on a remote Scottish island. Stars Brian Blessed.

While investigating the disappearance of a young girl in the remote Scottish island community of Summerisle, Sergeant Neil Howie encounters a conspiracy with sinister occult undertones.

Starring Brian Blessed and Anthony DP Mann.   

Based on the cult British 1973 film written by Anthony Shaffer and directed by Robin Hardy. 

Terrifying audio adaptation by Anthony DP Mann.

Lord Summerisle .... Brian Blessed
Sergeant Neil Howie .... Anthony DP Mann
MacGregor .... Laurence R Harvey
Miss Rose .... Anne-Marie Bergman
Willow .... Melissa Radford
Rowan Morrison / Heather .... Mei Kiera
Harbour Master .... Terry Wade
May Morrison .... Amie Bello
Groundskeeper .... Nik Yuen
Chief Constable .... Bill Hall
Police Officer .... Alex Peacock
School Boy .... James Hoegerl

Residents of Summerisle: Sebastien Godin, Simon Lloyd, Lindsay Lloyd, David Reid, John McInnes, Debbie Ross, Chris Lambert, Fiona Tinker, Jim Peters, Ali Chappell, Jessica Dykins, Pedro Perguntas and Barry Yuen.

Music by Brent Holland.

Producers: Anthony DP Mann & Bill Bossert

A Bleak December production, recorded in 2020, in an arrangement with StudioCanal.

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