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Description

Hear the voice of the plague, as it offers a guided tour of its spread through the village Eyam in 1665, before the villagers quarantined themselves to prevent it from spreading.

Cast:  Charlotte Cornwell, Ray Castleton, Hayley Doherty, Jack Wilkinson and Anthony Wise, Angharad Davis (violin)

Written by David Rudkin

Music and sound by Adam P McCready

A New Perspectives production directed by Jack McNamara

Supported using public funding from Arts Council England, The Space, BBC

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