Places remember

Before the Tide Takes ThemPart One of The Happisburgh TrilogyA Norfolk village. A family touched by repeated loss. Questions that would not stay buried.In our first episode of Places Remember, we travel to Happisburgh, where the deaths of several members of one family cast a long shadow over the name of Jonathan Balls. What emerged in 1846 raised disturbing questions about poison, suspicion and what those around him had witnessed.Through an original audio drama, brought to life by our cast and an atmospheric soundscape, we follow the story through the voices of villagers trying to make sense of events unfolding among them.After the drama, join Nigel and Allison as we discuss the history behind the story, the choices made in adapting it, and the questions that remain unanswered.Explore the accompanying Journal on our website, where we are gradually adding research, historical sources and further details as our investigations continue.Based on historical events and contemporary newspaper reports. Characters, dialogue and some events have been imagined or adapted for the drama.Content note: Includes themes of suspected poisoning, death and the loss of children.Cast.Role ActorsMr Cole David StephensonJonathan Balls Kieran ByrneMary Beales Jeanette GeorgeMaria Lambert Emma HolohanElizabeth Peggs. Holly Rant Anne Peggs Caitlyn StephensonCharlotte Williams. Amelia SmithJohn Bulman. Pete KijekJames Park Joseph GeorgeThomas Nurse Joshua ParksJohn Pilgrim Paul SmithReverend Birch Ed BlackshawDr W Clowes Carl ReederDr J W W Firth. Paul SeemanConstable Harmer Paul BrownSarah Kerrison Joolz BaileyNarrators Allison Harding Nigel HigginsWith thanks to https://pixabay.com https://freesound.org For the many sound effects and background ambienceFollow Places Remember FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=places%20rememberInstagram https://www.instagram.com/places_remember/YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@PlacesRememberOur Website www.placesremember.com