The Dark is Rising
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Dramatised by David Calcutt. Will - James Walmsley; Merriman - Ronald Pickup;wWith Struan Rodger, Geoffrey Banks, Carolyn Backhouse, Leo Conville, Hilary Attenborough, Susannah Tresilian , Richard Derrington, Susan Jeffrey, Mary Wimbush, Kathryn Hunt, Gerry Hinks and Tina Gray. Music by Martin Allcock. Directed by Nigel Bryant.
1 - The Waking. Will Stanton wishes for snow on his birthday, but has not bargained on the frightening adventures which will come with it...
2 - The Learning. This is no ordinary Christmas for Will.
3 - The Betrayal. The Dark seals off the village with ice and driving snow.
4 - The Hunting. The Lords of the Dark close in for the kill, and only one power can now equal theirs.
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