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2. The Unquiet Dead

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Father Probert suspects a sect of devil worshippers of murder. Stars Brian Peck. Directed by Alan Ayckbourn. From 1968.

After their brush with violent death, PC Jamie Hewitt and Father Probert uncover further evidence of the forces of darkness.

A mysterious letter has sparked a terrifying chain of events for policeman Jamie and his wife Pam.

Starring Brian Peck and Bob Grant.

Roy Clarke's thriller serial set on the bleak Yorkshire Moors.

PC Jamie Hewitt ...... Brian Peck
Pam Hewitt ...... Juliet Cooke
Sergeant ...... James Beck
Father Probert ...... Bob Grant
Vicar ...... Robert Wallace
Maggie ...... Ella Atkinson
Coroner ...... Laurence Bould

Director: Alan Ayckbourn

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in April 1968.

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30 minutes

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