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Book at Bedtime: The Year of Wonders

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Geraldine Brooks 's novel based on the true story of the village of Eyam in Derbyshire during the plague of 1665 is abridged in ten parts by Sarah LeFanu. As the north remains unscathed by the plague, the delivery of a bolt of cloth from the capital begins a time of tragedy, isolation and bravery for Anna and her small village. Read by Helen Sheals. Part 1. Producer SaraDavies

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Geraldine Brooks
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Sarah Lefanu.
Read By:
Helen Sheals.
Source: Radio Times

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