Susan Russell is found dead on a Cornish beach after a winter storm. As detectives investigate her final hours, troubling forensic evidence and hidden secrets begin to reshape the case…
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This episode was researched and written by Eileen Macfarlane.
Script editing, additional writing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton.
Audio editing by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.
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TheLastStraw by CJ Oliver
Nightlock by Cody Martin
StoneTable by Cody Martin
TechNostalgia by Cody Martin
White Water by Jed Stark
The Plot Thickens by Joshua Spacht
Undernight by Lincoln Davis
Lights Out by Tru Genesis
Hidden Beneath by Michael Briguglio
Ancient Ground by Moments
Glass Corridors by Moments
Stars Align by Moments
Onward by Chelsea McGough
Ocean Shadows by Chelsea McGough
Rex by Colossus
Distances by Salon Dijon
Low Ends by Caleb Etheridge
The Space Between by Chelsea McGough
Left For Dead by Wastelander
A Most Unusual Discovery by Wicked Cinema
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