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Cry of the Bittern

A Full-Cast BBC Radio Drama

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Cry of the Bittern

By: Tim Jackson
Narrated by: Rachel Atkins, Sean Baker, Ian Pepperell
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A full-cast environmental mystery set against the evocative backdrop of the Norfolk fens

Laura McLaren, newly employed by the Environment Agency, faces a conflict between her career and her relationship with her fiancé Dean, who works for a development company. As Laura investigates a mysterious illness affecting a young girl and unravels the source of contamination in the local water supply, she encounters deeper mysteries and ethical dilemmas.

Starring Rachel Atkins, Ian Pepperell, and Sean Baker, this series won the Public Awareness of Science (PAWS) Drama Fund award in 1997.

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