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Afternoon Play: Hanging from the Sky

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Rachel Bentham 's drama-documentary imagines the lives of Stonehenge residents as they make final preparations forthe first solstice ceremony. Five thousand years separate us from our Stone-Age ancestors, but one skeleton found at
Stonehenge reveals a strong, tall, healthy young man with perfect teeth and, believe it or not, back trouble. Yet the megalithic circle holds a dark secret -the young man died a very violent death
Director Kate McAII

Contributors

Unknown:
Rachel Bentham
Director:
Kate McAii
Ateate:
Kathryn Hunter
Noth:
Mark Meadows
Elay:
Daniel Fineman
Ralla:
Lisa Coleman
Eog:
Val Lorraine
Source: Radio Times

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