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Hidden voices and haunted landscapes are conjured up in ten unique stories from the imagination of visionary writer David Rudkin. Join a stellar cast including Juliet Stevenson, Toby Jones, Josie Lawrence, Michael Pennington and Stephen Rea, among many ot


    • Jun 13, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 38m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    River, of Course

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2020 22:41


    An invisible presence haunts the river-crossing, bound by guilt and rooted by betrayal. Layer by historical layer, the celebrated name of the world-famous location is revealed. Cast: Richard Lynch 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 PlacePrints is a 10-part audio series that will transform your sense of the landscape around you.

    Off the Motorway

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2020 21:03


    The voice of a lonely church draws us towards the Warwickshire hills and we begin to discover that its history is not what it seems. Cast: Josie Lawrence and Toby Jones 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 PlacePrints is a 10-part audio series that will transform your sense of the landscape around you.

    Grim's Ditch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2020 49:35


    A ghostly homage to MR James set in remote North Wessex, in which the land itself begins to tell us what it once did to a man who tried in vain to master it. Cast: Toby Jones, Juliet Stevenson and Jack Wilkinson 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 PlacePrints is a 10-part audio series that will transform your sense of the landscape around you.

    Cave Girl - part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2020 35:36


    A teenage girl finds herself trapped in a prehistoric identity when, on a research trip in Sussex with school friends, she begins to see visions of the place's Neanderthal past. Please note this episode contains some use of strong language. Cast: Rachel Summers with Grace Cordell, Harpal Hayer and Ben Welch 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 PlacePrints is a 10-part audio series that will transform your sense of the landscape around you.

    From the Stone Age - part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 28:50


    Stranded on a country road late at night in the Sussex Downs, Kerry leaves friends to go in search for help, but instead finds herself confronted by a vision from another time. Please note this episode contains some use of strong language. Cast: Rachel Summers with Grace Cordell, Harpal Hayer and Ben Welch 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 PlacePrints is a 10-part audio series that will transform your sense of the landscape around you.

    Nemeton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 22:20


    A track to a pagan well beckons as you're invited take a walk in West Cornwall, guided by the voice of the path itself. Cast: Michael Pennington 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 PlacePrints is a 10-part audio series that will transform your sense of the landscape around you.

    These Clouded Hills

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 41:48


    Re-trace the footsteps of an amazing journey as the teenage Mary Jones walked 25 miles barefoot across the rugged Snowdonia mountains to buy her own a Welsh bible. Cast; Hedydd Dylan 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 PlacePrints is a 10-part audio series that will transform your sense of the landscape around you.

    Teitl: These Clouded Hills (Welsh language)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 51:23


    Dilynwch ôl troed taith anhygoel wrth i'r ferch ifanc Mary Jones gerdded 25 milltir yn droednoeth ar draws fynyddoedd garw Eryri i brynu beibl Cymreig iddi hi ei hun. Cast: Hedydd Dylan Ysgrifennwyd gan David Rudkin Cerddoriaeth a sain gan Adam P McCready Cynhyrchiad New Perspectives wedi'i gyfarwyddo gan Jack McNamara Cefnogwyd gan ddefnyddio cyllid cyhoeddus gan Gyngor Celfyddydau Lloegr, The Space, BBC

    To the Waters and the Wild

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 35:56


    A hidden lake speaks to us, revealing how secret visits by a young boy have continued to haunt him as a grown man in Northern Ireland. Cast: Stephen Rea and Frances Tomelty 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 PlacePrints is a 10-part audio series that will transform your sense of the landscape around you.

    Where There is No More Sea

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 42:22


    An actress conjures the last moments of a 17th century young woman in Scotland drowned at sea for refusing to swear allegiance to the English crown. Cast: Frances Grey 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 PlacePrints is a 10-part audio series that will transform your sense of the landscape around you.

    Here We Stay

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 73:17


    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 PlacePrints is a 10-part audio series that will transform your sense of the landscape around you.

    Poison Cross

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 65:04


    Modern England is transformed into an ancient bloody battlefield, as seen by the driver of an HGV truck as it hurtles down the motorway towards Warwickshire. Cast: Hedydd Dylan, Tyrone Huggins, Maria Louis and Richard Lynch 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 PlacePrints is a 10-part audio series that will transform your sense of the landscape around you.

    David Rudkin - interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 15:06


    “PlacePrints are quite unlike anything written about the 'place' of place and the meanings of belonging, of the necessity to listen to the land.” Gareth Evans Curator and producer Gareth Evans discusses the genesis and wider resonances of the epic PlacePrints project in a rare interview with its visionary writer David Rudkin. Supported using public funding from Arts Council England, The Space, BBC PlacePrints is a 10-part audio series that will transform your sense of the landscape around you.

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