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Home Front

29 December 1917 - Joyce Lyle

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, the Russian government issued a decree abolishing all military ranks and titles, and in Tynemouth, discharged soldier, Duncan Chadwick, gives Joyce a difficult start to her day.

Written by Katie Hims
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole. Show less

Contributors

Joyce Lyle:
Tracy Whitwell
Duncan Chadwick:
Mark Stobbart
Gladys Lynch:
Elaine Claxton
Mhairi Marchant:
Jane Slavin
Esther O'Leary:
Anna Bolton
Writer:
Katie Hims

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