The sound of knocking on the front door roused Dr Alfred Leach from sleep. It had been just a few hours after he had celebrated the New Year. The doctor recognised the young woman waiting on his doorstep as a patient’s servant. Before Annie Fulcher had a chance to speak, Dr Leach groaned and wondered whether Edwin Bartlett was truly sick this time or if it was just another one of his “notions”. Annie replied, “I know nothing about it. Mrs Bartlett only tells me he is dead”...

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This episode was researched and written by Eileen Macfarlane.

Edited by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.

Script editing, additional writing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton

Narration, additional audio editing, script editing, and production direction by Benjamin Fitton.

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MUSIC:

What You’re Here For by Moments

Layers by Caleb Etheridge

Lord Of The Dead by CJ0

The Recovery by CJ0

The Diary by CJ0

Negative Thoughts by Craig Allen Fravel

The Arctic by Gold Coast

Spooked by jshirts

Unexpected Turn by Moments

Ocean Shadows by Chelsea McGough