
The Fifth Horseman
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Theta, Mind-Master from an extra-galactic planet, was in situ, as secure within the confines of the beehive he had selected as were the countless millions of other minds on the planet, each ensconced within a skull of bone.The occupation of an earthly headquarters, a seemingly insignificant event at this moment, was the first move in a programme of extreme complexity. All that was to follow would be in stark contrast. The range of activities planned by this invader and his distant peers would ultimately place all civilisation in peril of extinction.The Fifth Horseman is produced by Fourth Wheel Productions.
The Fifth Horseman
Episode Four - Such a Thing Isn’t Possible
Somewhere in the background of a spinning mind Rico becomes aware of a brass band playing. It was definitely somewhere in the town - and the sound is becoming louder by the moment. That painfully familiar sense of foreboding develops until it floods his consciousness.
The Professor has also heard the band music and follows the waiter outside the hotel to investigate.
Outside on the pavement they stand together. Open-mouthed and incredulous they drink in an amazing scene. Totally uncomprehending, the pair exchange blank stares...
Cast:
Henry Macidle : Roger McGrath
Rico Muddins : Mitch McDonnell
Professor Solomon Stinger : Peter Hocking
Valerie Butler : Helen Peerless
Hilda Cubbage : Annie Taylor
Alice Pugh : Isabelle McGrath
Larrikin : Kim Petersen
Prostitute : Fiona McVey
Spyke Tudor : Daniel McGrath
Frank Pugh : Ron Potiphar
Moonlight : Isabelle McGrath
Theta : Acrobat Reader ("Daniel")