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6 September 1916 - Alice Macknade

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

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On this day in 1916, 80 men were detained as absentee conscripts after a raid on a boxing tournament at Woolwich Hippodrome, and Bill Macknade is back on fighting form.

Written by Shaun McKenna
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes Show less

Contributors

Alice Macknade:
Claire Louise Cordwell
Esme Macknade:
Katie Angelou
Bill Macknade:
Ben Crowe
Howard Argent:
Gunnar Cauthery

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