This is ITV Playhouse's adaptation of M.R. James Casting the Runes. Starring Children of the Stones' Iain Cuthbertson it's a supernatural battle between a TV journalist and a notorious self-styled Aleister Crowley-like figure (Cutherbertson). Also includes the ITV Schools adaptation of Mr. Humphrey's and a biopic of M.R. James called His Inheritance and A Pleasant Terror.

In an isolated Alpine hut at the turn of the 15th Century, Albrun (Aleksandra Cwen) is a young girl growing up alone. As an adult, she is a single mother and a marked woman, outcast by a society twisted in deep-rooted superstitions and misogyny.