Zoe and the ED reap the fallout from the E-coli outbreak and things go from bad to worse for farmer Rob.
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 70: 23-27 January 1917
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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In the week, in 1917, when the national press reported extensively on an explosion at an east London munitions factory, in Tynemouth, the workers are yet to have their story told. Show more
Home Front
15 December 1916 - Martha Lamb
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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On this day in 1916, the Women's Imperial Defence Council discussed fears of "the hidden hand", and at Marshall's, Martha Lamb is determined that the women's voices are heard. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 64: 12-16 December 1916 (Season 9 start)
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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In the week in 1916 when Germany offered peace terms to the Allies via neutral America, there are new and rekindled alliances in Tynemouth. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 65: 19-23 December 1916
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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In the week, in 1916, when debate raged nationally over the treatment of foreign workers, there is unrest throughout Tyneside. Show more
Playful, moving portrait of Raymond Briggs, told through interviews with Raymond, animation illustrated by Chris Riddell, and contributions from friends and admirers. Show more
An ex-squaddie suffering from PTSD loses his grip on reality and endangers the team. Robert is forced to confront the consequences of his marital betrayal. Show more
Home Front
22 December 1916 - Evelina White
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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On this day in 1916, the King reminded parliament that 'vigorous prosecution of war must be our sole endeavour', and Evelina is determined to keep politics out of her toyshop. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 17: 9-13 February 1915
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for 6 months
The mayor of Tynemouth honours the first local soldier to be awarded a VC, and Edie shares the town's excitement. Show more
Home Front
4 March 1915 - Robert Lyle
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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The harmony of Robert's home life is threatened when he intervenes to help Davy's little boy. Show more
Home Front
6 March 1915 - Esther O'Leary
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Esther loves her new job, scavenging in Tynemouth, and is delighted to see her dad there. Show more
Home Front
11 March 1915 - Luke Lyle
12 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for 4 months
The Lyles are in for a nasty shock. Show more
Home Front
19 March 1915 - Joyce Lyle
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for 4 months
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor Hell a fury like Joyce Lyle scorned. Show more
Home Front
9 February 1915 - Edie Chadwick
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for 3 months
Edie is excited about her new job, not least as it allows her to escape friction at home. Show more
Home Front
12 February 1915 - Esther O'Leary
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for 3 months
Councillor Maud Burnett's controversial scheme is gathering pace. Show more
Home Front
19 February 1915 - Luke Lyle
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for 3 months
Luke has low expectations of an assignment, until he meets Esther O'Leary. Show more
Home Front
23 March 1915 - Luke Lyle
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for 4 months
Joyce confronts two of her demons. Show more
Home Front
27 January 1917 - DR Walker
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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The King of Spain survives an assassination attempt, while in Tynemouth, Edie Chadwick is publicly recognised for heroism. Show more
Home Front
3 February 1917 - Edie Chadwick
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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On this day in 1917, America formally broke diplomatic relations with Germany, and in North Shields, Marshalls Munitionettes Football Team have a challenge of their own. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 71: 30 January-3 February 1917
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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In the week, in 1917, when America formally broke diplomatic relations with Germany, in Tynemouth, people are making small steps forwards. Show more