On this day in 1916, the Mexican government requested a withdrawal of American troops from their territory, and in Staverton, Cora Gidley has a domestic crisis.

Cast
Cora Gidley ..... Joanna Monro
Alexander Gidley ..... Matthew Beard
Bertram Colville ..... Nick Underwood
Clarence Ogden ..... David Sterne
Cyrus Colville ..... Anton Lesser
Emily Colville ..... Scarlett Brookes
Gabriel Graham ..... Michael Bertenshaw
Hector Gidley ..... Brian Protheroe
John Rossiter ..... Mark Carey

Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes

SECRET SHAKESPEARE
A Shakespeare quote is hidden in each Home Front episode that is set in 1916. These were first broadcast in 2016, the 400th anniversary year of the playwright's death. Can you spot them all? Show less