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Home Front

23 December 1916 - DR Walker

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for years

On this day in 1916, the Russian Icebreaker, the St. Alexander Nevsky is launched on the Tyne but it isn't the story Dilys wants to cover.

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

Contributors

DR Walker:
Ellie Piercy
Thomas Dixon:
Neil Grainger
Stanley Hobbs:
David Nellist
Mhairi Marchant:
Jane Slavin
Yevgeny Zamyatin:
Simon Scardifield
Heinrich Fischer:
Ewan Bailey
Loomis:
Leon Scott

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