Tommies

17 April 1917

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 17^th Apr 2017, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 22^nd Sep 2018, 21:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Drama tracing one real day in the First World War. Who appears at your bedside when you are a serviceman and expected to die? Starring Lee Ross and Indira Varma. From April 2017. Show more

Contributors

Captain Mickey Bliss:: Lee Ross
Commentator:: Indira Varma
Mrs Evadne Hopkins:: Clare Corbett
Mrs Vera Bliss:: Pooky Quesnel
Jack Bliss:: Antonio Aakeel
Norbert Hammond:: John Bowler
Captain Roland Lester:: Kevin Trainor
Muriel Starling VAD:: Sarah Ridgeway
Celestine De Tullio:: Pippa Nixon
Mrs Hennessy:: Georgie Glen
Producer:: David Hunter
Producer:: Jonquil Panting
Producer:: Jonathan Ruffle
Director:: Jonquil Panting
Writer:: Nick Warburton

Genres

Drama

Brand

Tommies

Source: BBC Online

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Samuel Johnson - Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 24^th May 2015, 15:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 9^th Sep 2019, 04:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Rasselas and companions follow a quest for happiness to Cairo, encountering Arab Spring revolutionaries. Stars Ashley Zhangazha. Show more