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The Man in Black tells of a frightened patient and a bizarre hospital experiment. Stars Edward de Souza and Bernard Cribbins.
Hospitals can be frightening enough, but even more so when a patient is asked to take part in a bizarre experiment.
The Man in Black sets the chilling scene...
Fear on 4 brings you more in a series of nerve-tinglers.
Written by Martyn Wade
The Man in Black 鈥�. Edward de Souza
Mr Timmins 鈥�. Bernard Cribbins
Tom 鈥�. Shaun Prendergast
Oswald/2nd Surgeon 鈥�. Norman Bird
Sister 鈥�. Joan Walker
Night Nurse 鈥�. Rebecca Jones
1st Surgeon 鈥�. Steve Hodson
Producer: Martyn Wade
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in March 1989.
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00:30
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