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Book at Bedtime - The Ingoldsby Legends - Bloudie Jacke

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Nicholas Murchie and Lucy Robinson read from a collection of myths, legends, ghost stories and poetry supposedly written by Thomas Ingoldsby of Tappington Manor, but actually penned by the Rev Richard Barham, first published in book form in 1840. A grisly and comic poetic tale concerning a local Bluebeard, intent on causing havoc wherever he roams. Abriged by Robin Brooks. A Pacificus production for BBC Radio 4.