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Home Front

8 August 1918 - Adeline Lumley

Duration: 11 minutes

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

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On this day in 1918, the Allied forces attacked the German army at Amiens, in the third battle of Picardy, and in Devon, Adeline launches a gentle offensive.

Written by Sarah Daniels
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole. Show less

Contributors

Adeline Lumley:
Helen Schlesinger
Cora Gidley:
Joanna Monro
Sylvia Graham:
Joanna David
Miss Millard:
Emma Handy
Victor Lumley:
Joel MacCormack
Silas Morrow:
Shaun Dooley
Betty Newcombe:
Annie McKenzie

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