What was it like to live in a remote Antarctic hut and how has Story Machine recreated this?

Kika Hendry speaks with Elizabeth Lewis Williams who is the writer in residence at British Antarctic Survey and has created the Deception Island Hut installation with Sam Ruddock and Story Machine. Keep listening for a snippet of the haunting audio soundscape…

The Deception Island hut has been on McDonald Lawn, Outside of the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Downing Street, during the Cambridge Festival.

For more information about where it will tour next, see storymachines.co.uk/portfolio/deception-island/

Music by Coby O’Brien
Produced by Rebekah King

To find out more about the Festival, please visit: https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/