The Missing Word

A short story from the British Library Tales of the Weird collection Glimpses of the Unknown. A group of telegraphists are on the edge of their seats awaiting news of the prime minister who is dying. But a storm causes a power cut, and one of the men, Old Shayler, recalls a stormy night 15 years ago, where a man was killed, and not by the lightning… Author - Austin Philips. Narrator - David Thorpe. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.