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Home Front

22 December 1915 - Dorothea Winwood

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

On this day, David Lloyd George made an official visit to munitions factories in Newcastle, and it is Dorothea's first day at the Bevan. Show more

Contributors

Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Alec Poole:
Tom Stuart
Bob Capeling:
Joe Sims
Dolly Clout:
Elaine Claxton
Olive Hargreaves:
Rhiannon Neads
Isabel Graham:
Keely Beresford
Max Davenport:
Trevor White
Nell Kingsley:
Alice St Clair
Dr Streatfield:
Chris Pavlo
Soldier:
Leo Wan

Home Front

5 May 1917 - Cynthia Hamilton

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for years

On this day in 1917, Russian anti-war protests were reported in Britain as 'some trouble caused by soldiers and workmen', while at St Stephen's, the repairs are nearly complete. Show more

Contributors

Cynthia Hamilton:
Fenella Woolgar
Dicky Manchester:
Roy Hudd
Milly Manchester:
Annette Badland
Noah Hamilton:
Finn Monteath
Walter Hamilton:
Joseph Kloska
Ruby Tulliver:
Katie Redford
Dolly Clout:
Elaine Claxton
Series Editor:
Jessica Dromgoole

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for years

First of three new plays charting British feminism through three generations of women. Birmingham, 1975. Susan tries to forge a new life for herself in a commune. By Lucy Catherine Show more

Home Front

12 January 1916 - Sylvia Graham

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

On this day, the South Wales miners voted to oppose conscription, and in Folkestone, Sylvia Graham has a change of heart. Show more

Contributors

Sylvia Graham:
Joanna David
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Hilary Pearce:
Craige Els
Ruth Billings:
Katie Redford
Alec Poole:
Tom Stuart
Adam Wilson:
Billy Kennedy
Esme Macknade:
Katie Angelou
Nancy Parker:
Jane Whittenshaw

Home Front

27 April 1917 - Hilary Pearce

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

On this day in 1917, a Liverpool captain was sentenced to nearly two years in prison for helping people avoid conscription, while in Folkestone, Hilary gets his call up papers. Show more

Contributors

Hilary Pearce:
Craige Els
Ruby Pearce:
Katie Redford
Prudence Clark:
Susie Riddell
Noah Hamilton:
Finn Monteath
Jessie Moore:
Lucy Hutchinson
Lilian Frost:
Alex Tregear

Mister Winner

Series 1

The Interview

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

Comedy. Leslie has an interview for a job with a swanky law firm, courtesy of his mum’s boyfriend. He prepares meticulously but soon realises he has forgotten one rather crucial thing.

Contributors

Leslie Winner:
Spencer Jones
Producer:
Richard Webb
Composer:
Andy Jones
Jemma Smith:
Lucy Pearman
Stunt coordinator:
Derek Lea
Sharon Winner:
Harriet Thorpe

Still Open All Hours

Series 4

Episode 4

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Sitcom. Granville is encouraging Gastric's artistic side while he and Leroy try and figure out how to sell a box-load of Chinese mystery tinned goods. Show more

Home Front

8 February 1916 - Isabel Graham

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

On this day, the siege of Kut al Amara entered its 63rd day, and Isabel finally finds a solution for the persistent young Cristine. Show more

Contributors

Isabel Graham:
Keely Beresford
Nancy Parker:
Jane Whittenshaw
Ruth Billings:
Katie Redford
Sylvia Graham:
Joanna David
Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Dolly Clout:
Elaine Claxton
Johnnie Marshall:
Paul Ready

Home Front

2 June 1917 - Dorothea Winwood

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

On this day in 1917, Canadian flying ace Billy Bishop shot down three German planes on a solo flight behind enemy lines, and in Folkestone, Dorothea is on a mission for the truth. Show more

Contributors

Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Ralph Winwood:
Nicholas Murchie
Dicky Manchester:
Roy Hudd
Mildred Manchester:
Annette Badland
Ruby Tulliver:
Katie Redford
Walter Hamilton:
Joseph Kloska
Archbishop:
Richard Curnow
Writer:
Katie Hims
Series Editor:
Jessica Dromgoole

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 73: 24-28 April 1917

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

The second omnibus of Season 10, Our Daily Bread, set in Folkestone, in the week, in 1917, when the Food Controller's Wheat, Rye and Rice Restriction Order came into effect. Show more

Contributors

Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Walter Hamilton:
Joseph Kloska
Jessie Moore:
Lucy Hutchinson
Hilary Pearce:
Craige Els
Ralph Winwood:
Nicholas Murchie
Lilian Frost:
Alex Tregear
Hilda Moore:
Bella Hamblin
Adam Wilson:
Billy Kennedy
Maisie Harris:
Cassie Layton
Alice Macknade:
Claire Louise Cordwell
Florrie Wilson:
Claire Rushbrook
Dolly Clout:
Elaine Claxton
Cynthia Hamilton:
Fenella Woolgar
David Railton:
Finlay Robertson
Noah Hamilton:
Finn Monteath
Albert Wilson:
Jamie Foreman
Ruby Pearce:
Katie Redford
Edna Harris:
Lara West
Ivy Layton:
Lizzy Watts
Todd Merman:
Luke Newberry
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Dennis Monk:
Sam Swann
Ernie Moore:
Sean Connolly
Prudence Clark:
Susie Riddell
Alec Poole:
Tom Stuart
Peter Lumley:
Bea White

Genres

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 78: 29 May - 2 June 1917

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

The seventh omnibus of Season 10, Our Daily Bread, set in Folkestone, in the week, in 1917, when the death toll from the Folkestone air raid reached 72. Show more

Contributors

Esme Macknade:
Katie Angelou
Mildred Manchester:
Annette Badland
Isabel Graham:
Keely Beresford
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Juliet Cavendish:
Lizzie Bourne
Mrs Riley:
Lois Chimimba
Cristine de Groot:
Ysabelle Cooper
Alice Macknade:
Claire-Louise Cordwell
Bill Macknade:
Ben Crowe
Archbishop:
Richard Curnow
Sylvia Graham:
Joanna David
Forsyth:
John Dougall
Oscar Hendrickx:
Pierre Elliot
Albert Wilson:
Jamie Foreman
Dicky Manchester:
Roy Hudd
Jessie Moore:
Lucy Hutchinson
Adam Wilson:
Billy Kennedy
Walter Hamilton:
Joseph Kloska
Anna White:
Amelia Lowdell
Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Ralph Winwood:
Nicholas Murchie
Ruby Tulliver:
Katie Redford
Florrie Wilson:
Claire Rushbrook
Sir Thomas Devitt:
David Sterne
Alec Poole:
Tom Stuart
Dennis Monk:
Sam Swann
Ivy Layton:
Lizzy Watts
Mayor Penfold:
John Woodvine
Writer:
Katie Hims
Series Editor:
Jessica Dromgoole

Genres

Still Open All Hours

Series 4

Episode 1: Christmas

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Sitcom. Granville must use some of his craftiest wiles to persuade some of his most important customers not to travel over Christmas. Show more

Still Open All Hours

Series 4

Episode 2

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Available for years

Sitcom. Granville has a new idea for growing the business - the offer of fitness classes. Leroy is keen to take out a librarian, but she is refusing to give him a date. Show more

Contributors

Mrs Featherstone:
Stephanie Cole
Mr Bentinck:
Alan David
Gastric:
Tim Healy
Mrs Rowan:
Judith Jacob
Mrs Willis:
Val Tagger
Granville:
David Jason
Writer:
Roy Clarke
Executive Producer:
David Jason
Executive Producer:
Gareth Edwards

Still Open All Hours

Series 4

Episode 3

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Sitcom. Mavis takes Granville up on his offer of a tour of his Victorian cheese slicer collection. Leroy tries to make the most of having to dress up as a banana for business. Show more

Still Open All Hours

Series 5

Episode 5

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One East Midlands

Available for years

Sitcom. Granville has a customer-product matching system, and he is worried Mavis might find a new suitor at a wedding. Show more

Still Open All Hours

Series 5

Episode 6

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Sitcom. It's a day full of bad surprises for Granville when the till becomes unwell, Leroy buys an ice cream van and the Black Widow finds him overheating in a tight spot. Show more

Contributors

Mrs Featherstone:
Stephanie Cole
Mr Norman:
Roger Griffiths
Gastric:
Tim Healy
Mrs Rossi:
Sue Holderness
Mr Venables:
Philip Whitchurch
Granville:
David Jason
Writer:
Roy Clarke
Executive Producer:
Gareth Edwards
Executive Producer:
David Jason
Production Manager:
Ian Locker

Still Open All Hours

Series 5

Episode 7

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorks & Lincs

Available for years

Sitcom. At Christmas, Granville must persuade his regulars to buy some mistletoe mince pies. Madge and Mavis discuss whether to invite Gastric for Christmas dinner. Show more

Still Open All Hours

Series 4

Episode 6

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Sitcom. Granville and the locals face an evening of wining and dining as Granville endeavours to keep his love close by - but his purse strings may have something to say about it. Show more

Contributors

Mrs Featherstone:
Stephanie Cole
Mr Jackson:
Neil Fitzmaurice
Waiter:
Luke Gell
Gastric:
Tim Healy
Mr Roper:
Clive Mantle
Mrs Hussein:
Nina Wadia
Mrs Jackson:
Niky Wardley
Granville:
David Jason
Writer:
Roy Clarke
Executive Producer:
David Jason
Executive Producer:
Gareth Edwards

Still Open All Hours

Series 5

Episode 3

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One South East

Available for years

Eric and Cyril try rock climbing, while Granville's selling 'designer sausages'. Leroy longs for a single Beth, but his feet have other ideas! Show more

Home Front

24 December 1915 - Marion Wardle

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

On this day, the Turkish attacked the British Indian garrison at Kut al Amara, and Marion meets a charming soldier. Show more

Contributors

Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Margaret Bishop:
Catherine Bailey
Bob Capeling:
Joe Sims
Edie Chadwick:
Kathryn Beaumont
Lilian Frost:
Alex Tregear
Ruth Billings:
Katie Redford
Sylvia Graham:
Joanna David
Stuart McVey:
George Watkins