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16 January 1917 - Sylvia Graham

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 16^th Jan 2017, 12:04 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 16^th Jan 2017, 12:04 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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On this day in 1917, the Zimmerman Telegram was intercepted, proposing a German-Mexican alliance, and in Tynemouth, Sylvia Graham finds an unlikely ally.

Written by Sarah Daniels
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes Show less

Contributors

Sylvia Graham:: Joanna David
Isabel Graham:: Keely Beresford
Cristine:: Ysabelle Cooper
Evelina White:: Rosie Cavaliero
Cressida Marshall:: Bettrys Jones
Ada Stokoe:: Hannah Genesius
Postman:: John Bowler
Adeline Lumley:: Helen Schlesinger
Phyllis Marshall:: Christine Absolom
Gussie:: Grace Doherty
Beatrice:: Eviee Lavery
Rosamund:: Albee Hunter MacKinnon
Writer:: Sarah Daniels
Director:: Jessica Dromgoole

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