THE SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH
[NOVELETTE]
[RADIO 4 EXTRA: “While investigating his family genealogy, a young historian is intrigued to
learn about a hated and mysterious New England fishing-town called Innsmouth.”
HP LOVECRAFT—THE SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH (RADIO 4 EXTRA,
LONDON—BBC)
[Monday-Friday—6:30-7:00 PM]
October 3, 2011 [EP. 1]
[RADIO 4 EXTRA: “…Young historian Robert Olmstead journeys to the
mysterious, shunned town of Innsmouth in New England…”]
SCRIPT: Paul Kent (abridged from the story by H. P. Lovecraft).
PERSONNEL: Richard Coyle (reader), Neil Gardner (producer).
October 4, 2011 [EP. 2]
[RADIO 4 EXTRA: “…Robert Olmstead explores the dark, decrepit town of
Innsmouth with a growing sense of unease and terror…”]
October 5, 2011 [EP. 3]
[RADIO 4 EXTRA: “…Robert Olmstead listens to aged local drunk Zadok
Allen who reveals the terrifying history of the town…”]
October 6, 2011 [EP. 4]
[RADIO 4 EXTRA: “…Robert Olmstead must spend a night in Innsmouth,
but the town locals ensure he doesn’t get much sleep…”]
October 7, 2011 [EP. 5]
[RADIO 4 EXTRA: “…Robert Olmstead flees Innsmouth, only to discover
years later a shocking secret linking him to the town…”]