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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.

Claire Louise Cordwell

Katie Angelou

Hollie Thoupos

Nick Underwood

Tom Forrister

Elizabeth Bennett

Sarah Daniels

Jessica Dromgoole

Home Front: 12 August 1916 - Alice Macknade

8 August 1916 - Sylvia Graham (Season 8 start)

12/08/2016

12 August 1916 - Alice Macknade

BBC Radio 4 - Home Front, 12 August 1916 - Alice Macknade

Magical 'results' are reported at the provision of masks to conceal facial injuries, and Alice Macknade's life seems blessed.

On this day in 1916, 'magical results' were reported at the provision of masks to conceal facial injuries, and Alice Macknade's life seems blessed.

Written by Sarah Daniels 
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes

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