The story of how the English Church passed through times of trial to its threshold of triumph in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
Dramatised from Foxe's Book of Martyrs in three episodes by Colin McLaren.
The voices from the book are played by Karen Ascoe, Susie Brann, John Bull, Avril Clark, Richard Durden, David Garth, David Goodland, Paul Gregory and Brian Hewlett.
Radiophonic music by Elizabeth Parker of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Stereo (R)