Under the Hood: The Brass Farthing — Memory, Meaning, and the Small Coin That Changed Everything
⚠️ WARNING: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS.
We strongly recommend listening to the original BBC Sunday Play before enjoying this deep dive:
🎭 The Brass Farthing
Some stories hinge on kings, fortunes, or great battles.
Others turn on something as ordinary as a brass farthing.
In this episode of Under the Hood, we journey beneath the surface of one of the BBC’s most overlooked Sunday Plays to discover how an object of almost no monetary value becomes the key to memory, identity, conscience, and redemption.
Broadcast from The Little Station on Commercial Street in Atchison, Kansas, we’ll…
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