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Home Front

19 December 1917 - Alan Lowther

Duration: 11 minutes

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

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On this day in 1917, it was announced that women's alcoholism had declined since the start of the war, and in Tynemouth, Alan Lowther feels the weight of responsibility.

Written by Shaun McKenna
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole. Show less

Contributors

Alan Lowther:
David Seddon
Gladys Lynch:
Elaine Claxton
Hannah O'Leary:
Mia Bainbridge
Joyce Lyle:
Tracy Whitwell
Duncan Chadwick:
Mark Stobbart
Johnnie Marshall:
Paul Ready
Series Editor:
Jessica Dromgoole

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