Woman's Hour Drama

Dramatisation by Caroline Harrington of Hilary Mantel's blackly comic novel about a professional medium with a troubled past. Alison is invited to take part with her fellow mediums in a Team Psychics show, but the event is disrupted when the elderly medium Mrs Etchells sees some unexpected figures in the back row of the audience. The fiends from Alison's past are back, and they are intent on mischief. Their first victim is Mrs Etchells, who dies of a heart attack and brings Alison disturbing news from the other side. Alison ...... Alison Steadman Colette ...... Rosie Cavaliero Silvana ...... Jacqueline Tong Mrs Etchells ...... June Barrie Directed by Sara Davies.