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Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.

Drama serial tracking the fortunes of a group of characters on the home front as they try to maintain normality while Britain is involved in the First World War.

Nicholas Murchie

Keely Beresford

Claire-Louise Cordwell

Rachel Shelley

Cassie Layton

Jessica Dromgoole

Katie Hims

Home Front: 7 August 1914 - Ralph Winwood

4 August 1914 - Kitty Wilson

07/08/2014

7 August 1914 - Ralph Winwood

BBC Radio 4 - Home Front, 7 August 1914 - Ralph Winwood

When a postman drops dead, the life of Reverend Mr Winwood takes an unexpected turn.

When a postman drops dead in the Post Office, the life of Reverend Mr Winwood takes an unexpected turn.

The first season of an epic drama series set in Great War Britain exactly one hundred days before its original broadcast on BBC Radio 4. In this episode, when a postman drops dead in the Post Office, the life of Reverend Mr Winwood takes an unexpected turn.

Written by: Katie Hims
Music: Matthew Strachan
Directed by Editor: Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes

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