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Jul 2023
27m 53s

Bitter Pill - 1: Fight or Flight

Bbc Radio 4
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An audio drama series about memory and trauma. After a traumatic car crash, Mary joins a clinical drug trial that promises a cure for PTSD. The medication triggers intense flashbacks of the accident that left her fiancée comatose. But is Mary simply remembering the event, or reliving it? And if she is actually returning to the past, does that mean she can c ... Show More
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