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Split from the original Human League before they found fame, Heaven 17 found fame themselves in the 80's and 90's. Philip Oakley continued with human league and Martin Ware and Ian Craig Marsh with new vocalist Martin Gregory had a string of hits with H17.

In the cellar Robert and Dominie comfort each other. In front of them a crack appears in the brickwork. A section of wall gives way, to reveal a corpse, chained to the wall. It's quite recently died, hermetically sealed, not decayed. R " it's Jim...my god" Behind them another part of the wall...

At the party the revelry continues. Suddenly the floor vibrates, the chandelier swings to and fro, D " Johnathan, the foundations!" Lanceford knows something has happened in the cellar, he runs over, unlocks the door and disappears down the passage, Dominie not far behind. Robert is free, his...

Robert desperate, slumped on the floor, all but given up. Then...his hand touches his trouser belt...the leather pouch, he still has it. He unties it , inside....gunpowder! The candle is almost out, he must work quick. He twists to face the padlock, carefully he pours some powder into the...

A few of the guests are looking at the Pit and the Pendulum display. Lanceford in his element. L " you see the axe gets lower and lower, but the prisoner has smeared his bonds with his food, the rats gnaw at his bonds, and just in time he's free" Dominie goes up to Bill and Ken, D " have either...

Dominie returns to Jack, D " I can't find the key, are you sure it's locked?" J " I thought it was" The door opens Lanceford steps out carrying a case of champagne. J " just what I was coming for sir" L " beat you to it. Come on lets celebrate" D " what are we celebrating Johnathan?" L." what...

Back in the cellar Robert awakes, chained to the wall. A thick metal belt is around his waist, this connects to a chain, which is connected to a padlock which is locked to a ring in the wall. Next to him on the floor is a candle burning on a saucer. He looks up, Lanceford is staring at him from...

Meantime at the party Jack is trying to open the door of the cellar. Dominie comes over, D " what's wrong?" J " we've run out of champagne Miss Dominie, and this door appears to be locked" D " I'll get the key" Dominie goes over to the writing bureau and opens it looking for the key. She takes...

Lanceford appears, without his jesters hat on but still in costume,he slipped out of the party whilst Kroom was impersonating him, here waiting.... R " where's Dominie?" L." We come to our second tableau, played to a smaller audience. The Cask Of Amontillado, which no doubt you've never read. A...

Robert wanders off and sees a curtained off area by the far wall. He pulls the curtains apart to reveal Dominie in costume sitting next to the writing bureau in a rocking chair. D " I told you not to come here" R " the last message I got from Jim he said he was coming to a party at this house...

That evening the rain lashes down as Robert enters the manor, the room he was previously in looks very different now. Furniture moved to one side, eerie subdued lighting, spooky shadows cast by various Edgar Allan Poe props displayed. There is a mannequin on a rack with an axe swinging back and...

At the pub that evening Robert comes down from his room wearing a wild west jacket and racoon skin hat. Jack studies him, J " now I know why you wanted that old hat sir, but there's something missing" He reaches up to the rifle hanging on the wall. J " here sir, take this, and this pouch, you...

Robert is driving along a country lane heading out of the village, towards the police station in the next town. Suddenly he hears a car horn behind him. A Jeep is behind , the driver hooting the horn. Robert ignoring the impatient driver keeps driving, more beeps and hooting from behind. The...

The next day Robert is in his room, lying on his bed ,door ajar, he can hear Jack and barmaid Jenny taking down in the bar. J " I knew he'd end up in that pond one day. If only he hadn't had that last drink" Je " you'll miss him though" J " yeah, proper rascal he was, best ratcatcher we ever...

Early evening, Robert is in his room listening to his brother on the Dictaphone. Jim " I've now met Dominie's gaurdian, Johnathan Lanceford, he seems to be trying to tell me something, about Dominie, warning me" Robert turns the machine off and goes downstairs to the bar. Fred's chair is empty...

In the pub the next day , Ben Kroom is at the bar with Tom and Ken, Robert at a table on his own. K " this time of year it's not so much the poachers that concern me, it's the foxes. Almost caught one last night, no doubt it has a sore foot this morning" Tom " Mr Stone,..how do you deal with...

That evening in the pub, Robert seeks out Fred, at his usual chair. This time no need to buy him pints of beer, he seems well drunk already, slurring his speech. R " you said last time about rats at the manor house, still rattling in the chain traps" F ( slurring) " did I say that, oh yes, well...