Maternal Death Syndrome is spreading rapidly and Jessie's world is still in crisis.

Her aunt Mandy is desperately ill, boyfriend Baz is planning drastic action and her father is adamant that Jessie should not volunteer to be a Sleeping Beauty.

Can Jessie be swayed from her path?

Starring Holliday Grainger.

Jane Rogers dramatises her award-winning novel set in a future where an act of biological terrorism has spread a deadly virus across the world.

Jessie ...... Holliday Grainger
Joe ...... Mark Jordon
Baz ...... Oliver Lee
Lisa ...... Nisa Cole
Cath ...... Joanne Mitchell
Mandy ...... Kate Coogan

Director: Nadia Molinari

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2013. Show less