The Drowned Village

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Berlie Doherty - The Drowned Village

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Kate returns to her childhood village - will it help her with troubling voices she hears?

Kate has been troubled by the voices of children. Will she find an answer returning to her childhood village? Stars Kate Lee.

Kate returns to the village where she spent her childhood. Nearby there's a reservoir which was formed by flooding a neighbouring village. 

She believes that on the anniversary of the death of that village, its church bell tolls and voices can be heard calling...

Starring Kate Lee and Christian Rodska. 

Written by Berlie Doherty.

Kate    ……    Kate Lee
Mark    ……    Christian Rodska
Young Jane    ……    Jane Hazelgrove
Young Mark    ……    Craig Masterson
Uncle Mike    ……    David Fleeshman
Miss Peters    ……    Ann Rye

Producer: Kay Patrick

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1982.

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