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At the beginning of the 17th century, Ned Prynne invents a machine to record the human voice.

But he fears the church will accuse him of stealing souls.

He earns his living by capturing "master-less men" and selling them, but does not know which story to tell history...

Stars James Bolam

Written By: Tony Bagley

Ned Prynne ……. James Bolam
Richard Cornford ……. Simon Treves
Tyler ……. Paul Nicholson
Thomas Blacktin ……. Stephen Sylvester

Director: Alec Reid

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3 in October 1990.