The Case of Charles Dexter Ward: Episode 2

The Lovecraft Investigations

BBC

Drama, Fiction

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2019

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

H.P. Lovecraft’s tale continues: Who is Charles Dexter Ward? Heawood and Kennedy find out more about his background.

Cast includes Barnaby Kay, Jana Carpenter, Alun Armstrong, Adam Godley, Nicola Walker, Steven Mackintosh, Mark Bazeley, Samuel Barnett, Richard Cordery, Harry Kay, Penny Downie, Madeleine Potter, Phoebe Fox, Ben Crowe, Nathan Osgood, Susan Jameson, Samantha Dakin, Alex Lanipekun and Cherrelle Skeete.

Producer: Karen Rose Director/Writer: Julian Simpson Sound Recordist and Designer: David Thomas Production Coordinator: Sarah Tombling Music by Tim Elsenburg

A Sweet Talk Production for BBC Radio 4

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0:00.0	This is the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie.
0:05.6	A tale of destiny, disputes and despair.
0:08.8	I am here because these brave men cannot rise by themselves.
0:12.4	We must go, your majesty, my loyal men.
0:14.7	And the best part is, it's all true.
0:17.4	Well, mostly.
0:18.7	A brand new drama podcast.
0:22.3	It's the rise and fall of a destined king.
0:25.4	It's fearless or foolish?
0:27.1	You decide.
0:27.8	Narrated by award-winning actor Jack Loudon.
0:31.1	Pretender Prince.
0:32.5	Listen first on BBC Sounds.
0:36.0	BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts.
0:42.1	Tell me about this tutor of yours, Charles.
0:44.9	The Sayers? What about her?
0:46.9	She seems to employ a rather unusual curriculum.
0:49.8	She believes in tailoring the education to the pupil.
0:52.5	Is that right? And what does that mean in practice?
0:56.1	I don't understand what you want to know, doctor.
0:58.2	Do you want details of every lesson?
0:59.6	Your matter has changed, Charles, and I'm concerned about the books you've been reading.
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