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Kennedy interviews the arresting officer at the siege in Pawtuxet where Joseph Curwen died, back in 1980.

Julian Simpson's HP Lovecraft-inspired universe as seen through the prism of podcasters Matthew Heawood and Kennedy Fisher.

The story began with a missing-person investigation; Charles Dexter Ward has vanished from a secure psychiatric hospital in Rhode Island. Two months later his psychiatrist Doctor Willett murders a woman in Highgate, England. Are the two events connected?

Kennedy Fisher ...... Jana Carpenter
Matthew Heawood ...... Barnaby Kay
Charles Dexter Ward …… Samuel Barnett
Doctor Willett …… Mark Bazely
George Shepley …… Adam Godley
Melissa …… Penny Downie
Ezra Weeden …… Alun Armstrong

Sound Recordist and Designer: David Thomas
Music by Tim Elsenburg

Producer: Karen Rose

Director/Writer: Julian Simpson


A Sweet Talk production for ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4, first broadcast in December 2018.