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Book at Bedtime: Plague Child

Book at Bedtime: Plague Child: Episode 2

Drama: Classic & Period

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Plague Child

Episode 2

BBC Radio 4 - Book at Bedtime, Plague Child, Episode 2

Tom goes on the run after his life is threatened by two mysterious strangers.

Written by Peter Ransley. Abridged by Eileen Horne.

Tom goes on the run after his life is threatened by two mysterious strangers- but not before he declares his love to Anne, the daughter of his employer. Returning to his childhood home he is faced with shocking news...

Read by Jamie Glover

Producer: Clive Brill
A Pacificus production for BBC Radio 4.

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Peter Ransley's gripping tale set against the turbulent backdrop of the English Civil War

Peter Ransley's tale of discovery and identity set against the intense political upheaval of the 17th century. Read by Jamie Glover

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