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The Midnight Library

S4 Ep5: TML visits TLM - Loremen Crossover #2 - The Ghost of Harry Main

The Midnight Library

Scott Philbrook

Society & Culture

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2021

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

What if Miranda ever left The Midnight Library?  What if she showed up on your doorstep?!  This is the fate that’s befallen The Loremen (Now to be referred to as “Those poor Loremen”) Don’t worry, she’s brought her Holiday Snakes and the story of “The Ghost of Harry Main”- Join us as Our Ms. Merrick & Mr. Darling make a surprise visit to stay the night with Mr. James Shakeshaft & Mr. Alasdair Beckett-King. 

Special Thanks to Sounds Like an Earful Music Supply for the amazing music AND sound design during this episode.

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0:00.0

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0:06.1

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0:09.5

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0:11.9

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0:14.0

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0:18.5

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0:20.2

Did you know that legendary Cricketer Gary Sobers scored his final century while drunk?

0:26.6

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0:31.7

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0:34.6

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0:40.5

Alastair.

0:41.2

James, hello, what?

0:42.5

Why are you seeing very tense, what's going on?

0:44.0

Why did you invite the Midnight Library crew?

0:46.3

I didn't invite them, I thought you invited.

0:47.7

I didn't invite them, I didn't even know that they could travel.

0:49.7

I thought there was going to be a travel ban or something.

0:51.8

Yeah, I thought coronavirus had kept us safe.

0:53.9

Miranda Merrick has turned up on my doorstep at the stroke of midnight, which is four hours past my bedtime.

1:00.5

Yeah, there was a crack of thunder with the sulphur.

1:03.3

Was that you or her?

1:04.5

Gentlemen, never tells.

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