THE MAN IN BLACK

[RADIO-SERIES]

The re-invention ofAppointment with Fear, featuring actor Mark Gatiss as “The Man in Black.”

BBC SCHEDULE: “A creepy raconteur, played by Mark Gatiss, introduces spooky tales.”

ORIGINATION:

Radio 7—BBC.

DURATION:

February 12-March 12, 2011 (third series).

PERSONNEL:

Mark Gatiss (voice of “The Man in Black”)

EXTANT RECORDINGS:

Yes.

THE MAN IN BLACK
(RADIO 7—BBC)

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(THIRD SERIES)
[Saturday—6:30-7:00 PM]

February 12, 2011Connect

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BBC SCHEDULE:

“…Mark Gatiss introduces Lucy Moore’s chilling tale of

helpline volunteer Rosie and a very sinister caller…”]

SCRIPT:

Lucy Moore.

PERSONNEL:

Mark Gatiss (voice of “The Man in Black”).

CAST:

Claire Harry (Rosie), et al.

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February 19, 2011The Printed Name

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BBC SCHEDULE:

“…chilling tale of a writer’s devilish pact with a

mysterious man…”]

SCRIPT:

Nicholas Pierpan.

PERSONNEL:

Mark Gatiss (voice of “The Man in Black”).

CAST:

Ewan Bailey, et al.

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February 26, 2011Lights Out

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BBC SCHEDULE:

“…chilling tale of terror in a women’s prison…”]

SCRIPT:

Amber Benson, Christopher Golden.

PERSONNEL:

Mark Gatiss (voice of “The Man in Black”).

CAST:

Jasmine Hyde, et al.

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March 5, 2011Uncle William’s House

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BBC SCHEDULE:

“…chilling tale of a young mum inheriting a haunted

cottage…”]

SCRIPT:

Alison Falconer.

PERSONNEL:

Mark Gatiss (voice of “The Man in Black”).

CAST:

Anne-Marie Piazza, et al.

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March 12, 2011Perfect Home

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BBC SCHEDULE:

“…chilling tale of a couple’s late night meeting on a

dark city street…”]

[

BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA NEWSLETTER:

“…It’s late at night in the city, the

buses are few and far between and you wouldn’t want to get stranded

here, not on your own. A man waiting for his bus starts to talk to a young

woman but wouldn’t it be safer for both of them if they just kept

themselves to themselves?...”]

SCRIPT:

Nick Warburton.

PERSONNEL:

Lucy Collingwood (producer), Mark Gatiss (voice of “The Man in

Black”).

CAST:

Toby Jones, Zoe Tapper.

EXTANT RECORDING

THE MAN IN BLACK—SERIES 4 (RADIO 4 EXTRA, LONDON—BBC)

[Sunday—6:00-6:30 PM]

November 27, 2011Containment

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RADIO 4 EXTRA:

“…Mark Gatiss introduces David Lemon’s tale of a lost

soul offered hope, but with a sinister price attached…”]

CAST:

Clare Corbett, et al.

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December 4, 2011The Punt

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RADIO 4 EXTRA:

“…Mark Gatiss introduces Christina Balit’s tale of an

ex-alcoholic on the run from more than just his AA buddy…”]

CAST:

Ian Hogg, et al.

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December 11, 2011The Beaten Track

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RADIO 4 EXTRA:

“…Mark Gatiss returns as the shadowyMan in Blackto

introduce the chilling tale of a young couple who ignore warnings of

going off the beaten track during a romantic holiday in New Zealand.

Christopher Webster and Kirsty Oswald star in Dawn King’s grisly story,

produced for 4 Extra by Jeremy Mortimer…”]

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December 18, 2011Reunion

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RADIO 4 EXTRA:

“…Mark Gatiss introduces Janice Okoh’s cautionary

tale. A desperate love quest sparks a chilling reunion…”]

CAST:

Nikki Amuka-Bird, et al.

EXTANT RECORDING