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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.

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Ysabelle Cooper

Jane Whittenshaw

Katie Redford

Joanna David

Rachel Shelley

Elaine Claxton

Paul Ready

Shaun McKenna

Allegra McIlroy

Home Front: 8 February 1916 - Isabel Graham

21-25 December 1915 (start of Season 6)

08/02/2016

8 February 1916 - Isabel Graham

BBC Radio 4 - Home Front, 8 February 1916 - Isabel Graham

Isabel finally finds a solution for the persistent young Cristine.

On this day, the siege of Kut al Amara entered its 63rd day, and Isabel finally finds a solution for the persistent young Cristine.

On this day the siege of Kut al Amara entered its 63rd day, and Isabel finally finds a solution for the persistent young Cristine.

Written by Shaun McKenna 
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

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A Shakespeare quote is hidden in each Home Front episode that is set in 1916. These were first broadcast in 2016, the 400th anniversary year of the playwright's death. Can you spot them all?

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