Afternoon Reading - The Curiosities of the Egyptian Hall - The Great Mephisto!

Series of three stories inspired by the Victorian venue in Piccadilly, famed as the home of magic, spectacle, freak shows and pseudo-scientific demonstrations. By Tony Lidington. A young illusionist from the Punjab takes revenge on his cruel master. Read by Madhav Sharma. With Tony Lidington as Alfred, the Custodian of the Hall. Directed by David Blount A Pier production for BBC Radio 4.