Torrential rainfall had caused flash floods along the coastal Cliff Road in Salcombe, South Devon. Once there was a break in the clouds on that remarkably wet summer day, holiday goers seized the opportunity to make the most of their vacation. It was around 5 PM on Sunday, June 27th, 2021, when Charlotte Rollings and her family left the beach, and returned to the cottage where they were staying. The clothes designer was walking along the footpath by Bennett Road with her partner and parents, when Charlotte’s mother noticed something unusual…

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This episode was researched and written by Eileen Macfarlane.

Edited by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.

Script editing, additional writing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton

Narration, editing assistance, additional writing, and production direction by Benjamin Fitton.

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MUSIC:

Growing Pains by Featherland

Vanished by Wicked Cinema

Reconciliation by Wicked Cinema

Crooked Man by Wicked Cinema

The Edge by Caleb Etheridge

Hold this Place by Alice in Winter

Stasis Interrupted by Dresden, The Flamingo

Sussex by Stephen Keech

Things Gone Wrong by Moments

Quiet Desperation Part 2 by JCar