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58 minutes
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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
11 minutes
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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
58 minutes
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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
58 minutes
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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
11 minutes
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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
58 minutes
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The mayor of Tynemouth honours the first local soldier to be awarded a VC, and Edie shares the town's excitement. Show more
11 minutes
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The harmony of Robert's home life is threatened when he intervenes to help Davy's little boy. Show more
11 minutes
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Esther loves her new job, scavenging in Tynemouth, and is delighted to see her dad there. Show more
12 minutes
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The Lyles are in for a nasty shock. Show more
11 minutes
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Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor Hell a fury like Joyce Lyle scorned. Show more
11 minutes
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Edie is excited about her new job, not least as it allows her to escape friction at home. Show more
11 minutes
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Councillor Maud Burnett's controversial scheme is gathering pace. Show more
11 minutes
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Luke has low expectations of an assignment, until he meets Esther O'Leary. Show more
11 minutes
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Joyce confronts two of her demons. Show more
11 minutes
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The King of Spain survives an assassination attempt, while in Tynemouth, Edie Chadwick is publicly recognised for heroism. Show more
11 minutes
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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
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
1 hour
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Some terrible truths and some exotic flotsam wash up on Long Sands. Show more
58 minutes
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Germany declares a submarine blockade of Great Britain, and for reasons of their own, our characters begin to feel hemmed in. Show more
1 hour
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Amid appeals for more women to join the workforce, Marshalls loses two of its best employees. Show more
