It’s 1665. You’re walking up a hill. It’s quiet, no one about. On your right is what will, in two hundred years’ time, become High Barnet tube station. You keep walking. It’s awfully quiet. Deserted. The buildings are boarded up. A crow caws in the distance. But otherwise it’s quiet, silent.
Three stories involving pirates, prisons, and plots to kill the king.
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Roundness is a cross-disciplinary podcast produced by the Queen's Library at Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet. https://www.qebarnet.co.uk
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Episode illustration: Geography - monsoons at sea, with rain. Coloured wood engraving by C. Whymper, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Additional music: Agora, Mirah, Lee Rosevere, and Doctor Turtle.
\"Doctor Talos Answers The Door\" and “Clusticus The Mistaken” by Doctor Turtle licensed under CC BY 4.0.
\"All I Have Left Are These Photographs\", \"The Past\", \"I Don't Want To Be Like Him\" by Lee Rosevere licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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