OWLS (repeat) | BBC Radio 4 1st October 2010

Friday 1st Oct, 2010
14.15 -15.00

A fictional story written and narrated by Paul Evans and based on an island legend about a brother and sister who were bound by a wish sworn on a barn owl feather, which in turn became a curse that proved fatal. Recorded on location in Scotland; isolation, human desire and the supernatural are explored in this unsettling drama about the relationship between hope and desire, Man and Nature.

Old man / young boy …. Jimmy Yuill / David McLellan
Old sister / young girl …. Alyth McCormack / Michaela Sweeney

WILDLIFE SOUND RECORDIST: Chris Watson
SOUND ENGINEER : Michael Burgess
PRODUCER / DIRECTOR: Sarah Blunt