Woman's Hour Drama

John Preston's account of a major archaeological excavation at Sutton Hoo in 1939. As Peggy's husband leaves the site to discuss finds with the British Museum, Rory Lomax arrives at Sutton Hoo and introduces her to the nightingale's song. Peggy Piggott ...... Anna Madeley Stuart Piggott ...... Bertie Carvel Rory Lomax ...... Alex Wyndham Charles Phillips ...... Stephen Critchlow Robert Pretty ...... Ryan Watson Edith Pretty ...... Joan Walker Basil Brown ...... Sam Dale Reid Moir ...... Nyasha Hatendi Will/Grately/Vuilamy ...... Dan Starkey Directed by Jeremy Mortimer.