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29 June to 3 July 1915
Canadian troops celebrate their Dominion Day, and a long-awaited reunion is planned.
Canadian Troops celebrated their Dominion Day and a long awaited reunion is planned.
Written by Sarah Daniels
Story-led by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Consultant Historian: Professor Maggie Andrews
Music: Matthew Strachan
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Directed by Lucy Collingwood
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.
Last on
Thu 3 Sep 201503:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Howard Argent | Toby Jones |
| Juliet Cavendish | Lizzie Bourne |
| Dolly Clout | Elaine Claxton |
| Hotel Guest | Jessica Turner |
| Gabriel Graham | Michael Bertenshaw |
| Sylvia Graham | Barbara Flynn |
| Muriel Grainger | Hannah Tointon |
| Private Greg | Jude Akuwidike |
| Josiah King | Daniel Kendrick |
| Roy Lavoie | Tim Beckmann |
| Dieter Lippke | Felix Auer |
| Kitty Lumley | Ami Metcalf |
| Victor Lumley | Joel MacCormack |
| Alice Macknade | Claire-Louise Cordwell |
| Esme Macknade | Katie Angelou |
| Maggie Macknade | Hollie Thoupos |
| Mickey Macknade | Reece Buttery |
| Jessie Moore | Lucy Hutchinson |
| Carson Martindale | Stephen Critchlow |
| Man 1 | Sam Valentine |
| Man 2 | David Hounslow |
| Canadian Soldier 1 | Nathan Nolan |
| Canadian Soldier 2 | Owen Clark |
| Canadian Soldier 3 | Stephen Critchlow |
| Canadian Soldier 4 | David Hounslow |
| Toby Speedwell | Joe Bannister |
| Thornton Tulliver | Nigel Harman |
| Nancy Parker | Jane Whittenshaw |
| Waiter | Jude Akuwudike |
| Dorothea Winwood | Rachel Shelley |
| Ralph Winwood | Nicholas Murchie |
| Adam Wilson | Leo Montague |
| Albert Wilson | Harry Myers |
| Florrie Wilson | Claire Rushbrook |
| Tom Wright | Clive Hayward |
| Writer | Sarah Daniels |
| Director | Lucy Collingwood |
Broadcasts
- Fri 3 Jul 201521:00BBC Radio 4
- Wed 2 Sep 201510:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 2 Sep 201515:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 3 Sep 201503:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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