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Episode 5

Episode 5 of 6

Drama series. Joe's brief leave from the front has come to an end. He has tried hard to conceal his shell shock from the family, but Grace knows that something is badly wrong.

Joe's brief leave from the front has come to an end. He has tried hard to conceal his shell shock from the family, but Grace knows that something is badly wrong. When Bert learns that he is unwittingly responsible for his brother's state of mind he takes action, with disastrous consequences for the family.

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Credits

RoleContributor
John MiddletonJohn Simm
Grace MiddletonMaxine Peake
Edmund AllinghamRupert Evans
Clem AllinghamJuliet Stevenson
Old BertDavid Ryall
Young BertBill Jones
JoeNico Mirallegro
Caro AllinghamEmily Beecham
WylieJonny Phillips
George AllinghamAugustus Prew
ChalcraftSam Hazeldine
PollyAmelia Young
RutterJoe Duttine
Peter the LandlordJim Cartwright
BairstowJoe Armstrong
MarthaCharlie Murphy
AgnesChloe Harris
MargaretAnnabelle Apsion
Norma GreavesAinsley Howard
Dr RamseyPaul Warriner
Arnold HankinAnthony Flanagan
First MPDarren Connolly
WriterPeter Moffat
ProducerEmma Burge
DirectorGillies MacKinnon

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