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Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 59: 29 August - 2 September 1916

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 2^nd Sep 2016, 21:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 6^th Dec 2016, 03:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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In the week in 1916 when the Battle of Verdun finally came to a close, emotions are volatile in Folkestone.

Written by Shaun McKenna
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole

Story-led by Katie Hims
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Composer: Matthew Strachan
Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews. Show less

Contributors

Mrs Briggs:: Adie Allen
Esme Macknade:: Katie Angelou
Isabel Graham:: Keely Beresford
Gabriel Graham:: Michael Bertenshaw
Juliet Cavendish:: Lizzie Bourne
Howard Argent:: Gunnar Cauthery
Alice Macknade:: Claire-Louise Cordwell
Bill Macknade:: Ben Crowe
Sylvia Graham:: Joanna David
Mrs Edkins:: Rachel Davies
Oscar Hendrickx:: Pierre Elliott
Hilary Pearce:: Craige Els
Roland Pemble:: Jack Holden
Adam Wilson:: Billy Kennedy
William Hall:: James Lailey
Elizabeth Chance:: Kika Markham
Ralph Winwood:: Nicholas Murchie
Bentley Graham:: Matthew Needham
Albert Wilson:: Lee Ross
Marieke Dupont:: Olivia Ross
Frank Smith:: Paul Rider
Florrie Wilson:: Claire Rushbrook
Dorothea Winwood:: Rachel Shelley
Alec Poole:: Tom Stuart
Lilian Pemble:: Alex Tregear
Nancy Parker:: Jane Whittenshaw
Hugh Cavendish:: Alex Wyndham
Writer:: Shaun McKenna
Director:: Allegra McIlroy
Producer:: Allegra McIlroy

Genres

Drama

Series

Home Front - Omnibus

Source: BBC Online

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