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Episode 3

Villagers try to flee the plague, but Stanley tries to persuade them to stay. Emmy loses more of her family. Stars David Calder.

Villagers are trying to flee, and Stanley tries to persuade them to stay. As Emmy loses more of her family, her mother is losing her mind. Marshall Howe volunteers to bury the dead if he can keep their belongings.

Don Shaw's drama series charting the true story of the Plague in Eyam, Derbyshire in 1665.

William ...... Al Weaver
Catherine ...... Emily Pithon
Thomas Stanley ...... David Calder
Emmy ....... Charlie May-Clark
Rowland ....... Gerard Kearns
Alice Sydall ....... Daryll Fishwick
Thornley ....... Roger Morlidge
Marshall Howe ...... Ian Bartholemew

Producer: Pauline Harris

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2015.

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 28 Nov 201902:30

Credits

RoleContributor
WilliamAl Weaver
CatherineEmily Pithon
Thomas StanleyDavid Calder
EmmyCharlie May-Clark
RowlandGerard Kearns
Alice SydallDaryl Fishwick
ThornleyRoger Morlidge
Marshall HoweIan Bartholomew
WriterDon Shaw
DirectorPauline Harris
ProducerPauline Harris

Broadcasts

  • Wed 2 Dec 201510:41
  • Wed 2 Dec 201519:45
  • Wed 27 Nov 201914:30
  • Thu 28 Nov 201902:30

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