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The Weight of Water

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By Anita Shreve , dramatised in ten parts by Beatrice Colin. During the night of 5 March 1873, two women - both Norwegian immigrants -were murdered on the Isles of Shoals. In the present day, Jean, a newspaper photographer, discovers a cache of papers that appears to give an account of the murders by an eyewitness. Part 1.
Director Gaynor MacFarlane. Repeated from 10.45am

Contributors

Unknown:
Anita Shreve
Unknown:
Beatrice Colin.
Director:
Gaynor MacFarlane.
Jean:
Nancy Crane
Adaline/Anethe:
Derbhle Crotty
Maren:
Emma Fielding
Thomas:
Karl Johnson
Billie Harper:
Page Marshall
Kirsten:
Isobel Middleton
Rich/John:
Stuart Milligan
Evan:
Simon Scardlfleld
Source: Radio Times

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