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23-27 March 1915
Amid appeals for more women to join the workforce, Marshalls loses two of its best employees.
Amid appeals for more women to join the workforce, Marshalls loses two of its best employees.
Written by Sarah Daniels
Story-led by Shaun McKenna
Consultant Historian: Professor Maggie Andrews
Music: Matthew Strachan
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Directed and produced by Lucy Collingwood
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.
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Sat 23 May 201503:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Josseff al-Assadi | Paul Chahidi |
| Edie Chadwick | Kathryn Beaumont |
| Fraser Chadwick | Edmund Wiseman |
| Sylvia Graham | Barbara Flynn |
| Isabel Graham | Keely Beresford |
| Alan Lowther | David Seddon |
| Joyce Lyle | Tracy Whitwell |
| Luke Lyle | Richard Riddell |
| Kitty Lumley | Ami Metcalf |
| Adeline Marshall | Anastasia Hille |
| Geoffrey Marshall | Dominic Mafham |
| Johnnie Marshall | Paul Ready |
| Cressida Marshall | Bettrys Jones |
| Phyllis Marshall | Christine Absalom |
| Esther O'Leary | Amy Cameron |
| Violet O'Leary | Jacqueline Phillips |
| Kenny Stokoe | Dean Logan |
| Marion Wardle | Laura Elphinstone |
| Ray Wardle | Scarlet Bell |
| Stella Wardle | Ava Bell |
| Clara Wedger | Amaka Okafor |
| Florrie Wilson | Claire Rushbrook |
| Guard | Simon Harrison |
| Ticket Collector | Shaun Mason |
| Writer | Sarah Daniels |
| Director | Lucy Collingwood |
| Producer | Lucy Collingwood |
Broadcasts
Fri 27 Mar 201521:00BBC Radio 4- Fri 22 May 201510:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 22 May 201515:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 23 May 201503:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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