The Hound of the Baskervilles: Part Nine
5/24/202650 min
Holmes and Watson come face to face with the mythical hound. But how long can Sir Charles’ murderer escape justice on the moor? A Noiser podcast production. Narrated by Hugh Bonneville Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Produced by Duncan Barrett Sound Design and Audio Editing: Mirianna Pitman-Latham Sound Supervisor: Matt Peaty Compositions: Dorry Macaulay and Oliver Baines Mix & Mastering: Josh Latham Series Consultant: Dan Smith Executive Producer: Katrina Hughes For ad-free listening and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Just click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started. Or go to noiser.com/subscriptions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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First 90 secondsHugh Bonneville0:00
[eerie music] I'm Hugh Bonneville, and welcome to The Hound of the Baskervilles: Part 9. Last time, Holmes began to set his trap for Stapleton, with Sir Henry Baskerville as the bait. As night fell, the great detective camped out on the foggy moors with Watson and Lestrade in tow. But as the brave baronet approached their position, they found themselves face to face with the mythical beast that had struck fear into generations of the Baskerville family. From the Noiser Podcast Network, this is the final part of The Hound of the Baskervilles. [dramatic music] With long bounds, the huge black creature was leaping down the track, following hard upon the footsteps of our friend. So paralyzed were we by the apparition, that we allowed him to pass before we had recovered our nerve. Then Holmes and I both fired together, [gunshots] and the creature gave a hideous howl, which showed that one at least had hit him. [howl] He did not pause, however, but bounded onward. Far away on the path, we saw Sir Henry looking back, his face white in the moonlight, his hands raised in horror, glaring helplessly at the frightful