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The Horn

Fear on 4 Series 2
Episode 6 of 13

The Man in Black tells of three strangers hoping to be rescued from a motorway snowstorm. Stars Edward de Souza and John Castle.

Three strangers are trapped in a snowstorm on a remote stretch of motorway.

They find themselves listening for the sound of a horn which they believe will lead them to safety.

They are very much mistaken...

The Man in Black sets the chilling scene...

Fear on 4 brings you more in a series of nerve-tinglers.

Written by Stephen Gallagher

The Man In Black …. Edward de Souza
Nathan …. John Castle
Mick …. Philip Sully
David …. Peter Gunn
The Snowplough Driver …. Christopher Scott
The Girl (spectral voice) …. Cara Kelly

Director: Martin Jenkins

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1989.

18 days left to listen

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 25 May 2026 00:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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