2001 saw the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the United Kingdom, with over 2,000 cases of the disease affecting farms across most of the British countryside, causing a crisis in British Agriculture. Bea Robert's play turned film explores the impact of the epidemic through the relationship between a farmer and the vet assigned to cull his precious herd. https://www.bridport-arts.com/event/and-then-come-the-nightjars-15/ | Bridport Arts Centre