Mark Mcshane - Seance On A Wet Afternoon

Myra Savage conducts s退ances for a dwindling number of clients. If only there were some way of persuading the wider public of her paranormal abilities - then she'd enjoy the fame and wealth she deserves. She and her husband Bill plan a publicity stunt. They will kidnap the daughter of a prominent businessman. At the critical moment Myra will tap into her psychic powers, contact the distressed parents and provide the police with the vital clues they need to find the girl. What could go wrong?

Mark McShane's novel was made into a 1964 film directed by Bryan Forbes. This new version for radio is dramatised by Adrian Bean.

Myra..............................Caroline Strong

Bill..................................Robert Glenister

D.S. Payne.....................Carl Prekopp

Clayton..........................Nick Underwood

Rita ...............................Jasmine Hyde

Adriana...........................Lizzy Watts

Supt. Watts....................Gerard McDermott

Mrs Wintry......................Jane Whittenshaw

Other parts are played by the cast.

Producer/director: Bruce Young

A medium stages a kidnap to draw attention to her psychic powers.

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