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Vanessa Rosenthal - The Drover's Path

Based on real-life family history, a chilling ghost story set on a remote Yorkshire sheep farm in 1890. Stars Jeff Hordley.

A chilling ghost story set in 1890 on a remote sheep farm in Yorkshire.

Stars Jeff Hordley.

Vanessa Rosenthal’s dark drama is based on real-life family history.

John Whitam …. Jeff Hordley
Percy Metcalf …. Malcolm Hebden
Robert Whittam/Thomas Omerod …. Kenneth Alan Taylor
Ellen Whittam/Edith Whittam …. Elianne Byrne
Arthur Cunliffe/Edward Ormerod …. Matthew Lewney
Young Ellen/Young Edith …. Catherine Jenkins
Young John …. Oliver Hudson

Signature tune: Wench All

Directed at ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Manchester by Polly Thomas.

First broadcast on ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Radio 4 in January 2005.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 15 May 2022 00:00

Broadcasts

  • Sun 12 Jul 2015 18:00
  • Mon 13 Jul 2015 00:00
  • Sat 23 Dec 2017 18:00
  • Christmas Eve 2017 00:00
  • Sat 12 Sep 2020 18:00
  • Sun 13 Sep 2020 00:00
  • Sat 14 May 2022 18:00
  • Sun 15 May 2022 00:00