The Camp of the Dog (1974) by Algernon Blackwood, starring Malcolm Hayes as Dr. John Silence
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Radio dramatist Sheila Hodgson is likely best known to ghost story enthusiasts for her series of M.R. James pastiches written for BBC radio, all of whcih were derived from ideas recounted by James in his 'Stories I Have Tried to Write'. However, Hodgson ALSO adapted a number of Algernon Blackwood's tales of psychic investigator Dr. John Silence during the 1970s...
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Love the M R James ones that Sheila Hodgson did and would have had no idea about these John Silence ones if it wasn’t for this channel, so many thanks!
a very condensed version of the story, which obviously for radio is understandable. Lots of the atmospheric build up is lost however. A good adaptation overall.