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The Welkin

 

James Macdonald directs Maxine Peake and Ria Zmitrowicz in Lucy Kirkwood's provocative drama.

An accused murderer claims to be pregnant to escape hanging for her heinous crime and a jury of 12 matrons convene to decide whether she is telling the truth in Lucy Kirkwood's provocative drama set in 18th-century Suffolk. James Macdonald directs Maxine Peake and Ria Zmitrowicz.