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The Cure by Dorothy K Haynes
A poor man was hanged for theft, now his widow and her frightened son climb a hill to visit the gallows.
Can the touch of a hanged corpse really heal?
Short story by Dorothy K Haynes read by Sarah Collier.
Producer: David Jackson Young
First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland in October 1998.
Last on
Mon 16 Jun 2025
00:45
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
Broadcasts
- Thu 1 May 2014 18:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 2 May 2014 00:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 12 Aug 2017 18:45ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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