Drama series set in 1960 and following the stories of eight privates, part of the last intake of National Service, stationed at a basic training depot in North Yorkshire. Show more
Drama series about eight privates, part of the last intake of National Service. Two Section undergoes bayonet training, and Davies wonders if he has what it takes to be a soldier. Show more
Drama series about eight privates, part of the last intake of National Service. White-Bowne tells Captain Gulliver that he is standing in a parliamentary by-election. Show more
Drama series about eight privates, part of the last intake of National Service. Barrowman continues training Two Section and simulates a gas attack, during which Wrattan collapses. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 97: 12-16 March 1918
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
The second omnibus of Season 13, A Woman's Place, set in Folkestone, in the week, in 1918, when the Times published details for women registering to vote for the first time. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 103: 23-27 April 1918
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
Final omnibus of Season 13, A Woman's Place, set in the week when a general strike was held in Dublin in protest against plans for Irish conscription. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 81: 7-11 August 1917
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The second omnibus of Season 11, Broken and Mad, set in the week, in 1917, when many in Folkestone watched 40 British planes encircle enemy aircraft over the channel. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 82: 14-18 August 1917
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The third omnibus of Season 11, Broken and Mad, set in Folkestone, in the week, in 1917, when poets Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon met in Craiglockhart Hospital. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 83: 21-25 August 1917
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The fourth omnibus of Season 11, Broken and Mad, set in Folkestone in the week, in 1917, when the French Army regained territory in a new offensive at Verdun. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 87: 18-22 September 1917
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The final omnibus of Season 11, Broken and Mad, set in the week in 1917 when free treatment was recommended for all invalided soldiers, and Dorothea prepares to return to work. Show more
Home Front
28 August 1917 - Jessie Moore
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for years
On this day in 1917, severe gales across the country uprooted trees and damaged crops, while in Folkestone, Jessie's mood is bleak. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 84: 28 August - 1 September 1917
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The fifth omnibus of Season 11, Broken and Mad, set in Folkestone, in the week, in 1917, when severe gales across the country uprooted trees and damaged crops. Show more
Home Front
5 April 1918 - Ivy Monk
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for years
On this day in 1918, the Michael Offensive comes to an end, and in Folkestone, it is the opening night of Jezebel. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 98: 19-23 March 1918
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
The third omnibus of Season 13, A Woman's Place, set in Folkestone, in the week in 1918 when the greatest German offensive began. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 100: 2-6 April 1918
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
The fifth omnibus of Season 13, A Woman's Place, set in Folkestone in the week in 1918 when the German Army's Operation Michael came to an end. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 11: 8-12 December 1914
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for 7 months
Newcomers spell trouble for St Jude's, and the police are unprepared for a crime wave. Show more
Drama series. The Oracle's prophecy has come true - the revelations about Pasiphae have blackened Jason's heart, threatening to tear the friends apart. Show more
Home Front
29 March 1918 - Ivy Monk
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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On this day in 1918, Easter Intercession services were held around the country, and in Folkestone, Ivy Monk is praying that everything runs smoothly at the Pleasure Gardens theatre. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 99: 26-30 March 1918
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
The fourth omnibus of Season 13, A Woman's Place, set in Folkestone, in the week in 1918 when footballer Walter Tull was killed in the Spring Offensive. Show more
Freya gets her fingers burnt trying to help a cocky young fireman who she believes is in the same boat as her. Meanwhile, Jack and Imogen deal with a tricky customer. Show more