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20 September 1916 - Alec Poole

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, the Bishop of London declared that 'shooting would be too good for' certain men and women walking around Piccadilly, and in Folkestone, Alec grows weary of his double life.

Written by Mike Walker
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes Show less

Contributors

Alec Poole:
Tom Stuart
Frank Smith:
Paul Rider
Captain Phillip Valentine:
Nick Underwood
Johnnie Marshall:
Paul Ready
Adam Wilson:
Billy Kennedy
Jessie Moore:
Lucy Hutchinson

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