The Hound of the Baskervilles: Part Two
4/29/202651 min
Sir Henry Baskerville arrives in England to claim his inheritance. But after his uncle’s horrifying and mysterious death, is it safe for the newly minted baronet to travel to Dartmoor? 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: Tom Pink 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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[mysterious music] I'm Hugh Bonneville, and welcome to The Hound of the Baskervilles, part two. Last time, Sherlock Holmes received a visit from Dr. James Mortimer. Until recently, Mortimer was employed as personal physician to Sir Charles Baskerville, the wealthy owner of Dartmoor's Baskerville Hall, a popular philanthropist with a superstitious streak. When Sir Charles passed away three months earlier, the coroner's inquest recorded the death as the result of long-standing heart disease, but Dr. Mortimer isn't so sure. Legend has it the Baskerville family have lived under a curse for generations, plagued by a hellhound that stalks the moors at night, and Dr. Mortimer has one piece of information for Holmes that he didn't share with the inquest. When he examined Sir Charles' body, the face contorted in an expression of sheer terror, he discovered a