In Search of the Severn Serpent

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Dr Jelena Petrovic investigates recent sightings of a Sea Serpent in the Severn. Drama.

by Annamaria Murphy. Dr Jelena Petrovic heads to Weston-super-Mare to investigate recent sightings of a Sea Serpent in the Severn, and asks:  why do we still believe in monsters?

New drama by Annamaria Murphy. 

Dr Jelena Petrovic heads to Weston-super-Mare to investigate recent sightings of a Sea Serpent in the Severn. Why would people believe they have seen a plesiosaur when the most recent bones are 60 million years old? Or is there really something in the water? Starring Anamaria Marinca.


Dr Jelena Petrovic - Anamaria Marinca
Denny - Stuart McLoughlin 
Wanda - Abra Thompson
Sylvia - Heather Craney
David the Swimmer - John Cording 
Beach Comber - Ashleigh Haddad
and 
Evan Davis as Evan Davis

Based on an original idea by The Guerrilla Media Unit at Weston Artspace . 
Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library. 

Directed by John Norton
A BBC Cymru Wales Production

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