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Hanging Fire
In 1829 William Corder was hanged for the murder of Maria Marten.
This is the story of the events leading up to the much celebrated 'murder in the Red Barn' as seen through the eyes of Maria's sister Ann.
Written by Lisa Evans Songs Andrew Dodge
Director Cherry Cookson. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
William Corder
Unknown:
Maria Marten.
Written By:
Lisa Evans
Director:
Cherry Cookson.
Ann Marten:
Janet Maw
Maria Marten:
Patience Tomlinson
Joe:
Paul Copley
Harriet Marten:
Jo Kendall
Thomas Marten:
Donald Gee
Sara:
Joanna MacKie
Parson:
Michael Kilgarriff
Parson's wife:
Joan Matheson
Gentleman:
Christopher Good
Man:
Christopher Scott
Source: Radio Times

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