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Home Front

1 January 1918 - Duncan Chadwick

Duration: 11 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

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On this day in 1918, Kaiser Wilhelm II declared, 'We face with firm confidence and iron will the year 1918', and in Tynemouth, Duncan Chadwick tries to make a new start. Show more

Contributors

Duncan Chadwick:
Mark Stobbart
Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Trevor Lamb:
Philip Correia
Gladys Lynch:
Elaine Claxton
Policeman:
Bill Fellows
Writer:
Katie Hims
Series Editor:
Jessica Dromgoole

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