A Plague of Wasps | Part 1 | STORY | NASTY

The transcript recounts a chilling story of a wasp plague during winter in Hackney. The narrator meets a woman who shares a terrifying experience involving her son, who is allergic to wasp stings. The wasps invade their home, causing panic and a desperate struggle to remove them. The story highlights the broader impact on the community, with residents sharing similar experiences of wasps appearing in unexpected places. The narrative captures the fear and chaos caused by the wasp infestation.

What unusual event occurred during the winter when Eileen was having her baby?

How did the wasps behave when they entered the house?

Describe the reaction of the son when the wasps landed in his hair.

What did Eileen use to try to help her son with the wasps?

What did the narrator compare searching for the wasps in the son's hair to?

What were the consequences of the wasp stings on the son?

How did the community react to the wasp plague?