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Afternoon Play: Born for War

on BBC Radio 4 FM

A tense drama set around the Suez crisis of 1956. A Liverpool family is already haunted and riven by the loss of too many young men in war - and the British action in Suez deepens these wounds. By David Pownall.
Director Martin Jenkins

Contributors

Unknown:
David Pownall.
Director:
Martin Jenkins
Dennis:
Mark Arends
Mavis:
Maureen O'Brien
Job:
Sam Kelly
Flower:
Annabelle Dowler
Vivien:
Clare Corbett
Guy:
Paul Bazely

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