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In Search Of The Severn Serpent

by Annamaria Murphy. Dr Jelena Petrovic heads to Weston-super-Mare to investigate recent sightings of a Sea Serpent in the Severn, and asks: why do we still believe in monsters?

New drama by Annamaria Murphy.

Dr Jelena Petrovic heads to Weston-super-Mare to investigate recent sightings of a Sea Serpent in the Severn. Why would people believe they have seen a plesiosaur when the most recent bones are 60 million years old? Or is there really something in the water? Starring Anamaria Marinca.

Dr Jelena Petrovic - Anamaria Marinca
Denny - Stuart McLoughlin
Wanda - Abra Thompson
Sylvia - Heather Craney
David the Swimmer - John Cording
Beach Comber - Ashleigh Haddad
and
Evan Davis as Evan Davis

Based on an original idea by The Guerrilla Media Unit at Weston Artspace .
Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library.

Directed by John Norton
A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Cymru Wales Production

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44 minutes

Last on

Thu 11 Feb 2021 14:15

Broadcast

  • Thu 11 Feb 2021 14:15

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