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5 April 1916 - John Rossiter

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 5^th Apr 2016, 12:04 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 5^th Apr 2016, 12:04 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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On this day in 1916, a Zeppelin raid dropped bombs on the North East coast, while at Spittal End Farm conscription appears on the horizon.

Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole. Show less

Contributors

John Rossiter:: Mark Carey
Ambrose Nichols:: Steve Clark
Cora Gidley:: Joanna Monro
Derek:: Ewan Bailey
Donald Fox:: Jayson Benovichi-Dicken
Gert Battley:: Maggie Steed
Hector Gidley:: Brian Protheroe
Morris Battley:: Sean Baker
Tobias Holden:: Toby Bryant
Writer:: Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Director:: Jessica Dromgoole

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Source: BBC Online

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