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1-5 September 1914

A hundred years ago this week, the country entered its second month at war, and the White Feather Movement began in earnest.

Written by Shaun McKenna
Music: Matthew Strachan
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

58 minutes

Last on

Tue 25 Nov 201403:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

NormanSean Baker
IsabelKeely Beresford
GabrielMichael Bertenshaw
Mrs GrimesAmelda Brown
MickeyReece Buttery
BillBen Crowe
HilaryCraige Els
SylviaDeborah Findlay
HildaBella Hamblin
ForresterNigel Hastings
JessieLucy Hutchinson
PC MonkHarry Jardine
Lord Alfred DouglasPatrick Kennedy
VictorJoel MacCormack
KittyAmi Metcalf
AdamLeo Montague
RalphNicholas Murchie
AlbertHarry Myers
Madame DrouetLorna Nickson-Brown
FlorrieClaire Rushbrook
DorotheaRachel Shelley
TomMatthew Watson
WriterShaun McKenna
DirectorJessica Dromgoole

Broadcasts

  • Fri 5 Sep 201421:00
    BBC Radio 4
  • Mon 24 Nov 201410:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 24 Nov 201415:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 25 Nov 201403:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Characters

The Characters

Set in Folkestone, Tyneside and Devon, meet Home Front's characters.

Podcast

  • Home Front - Omnibus

    Epic drama series charting the lives of a group of characters on the home front during WWI