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30 December 1915 - Nell Kingsley

On this day a British P&O liner was torpedoed killing 334, including women and children, and at the Bevan Hospital an injured soldier avoids returning to duty.

Written by Richard Monks
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

11 minutes

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Wed 30 Dec 201512:04
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

Nell KingsleyAlice St Clair
Max DavenportTrevor White
Olive HargreavesRhiannon Neads
Henry StreatfieldChris Pavlo
Dorothea WinwoodRachel Shelley
Marion WardleLaura Elphinstone
StrachanLeo Wan
CorporalDavid Hounslow
OrderlyCaolan McCarthy
WriterRichard Monks
DirectorAllegra McIlroy

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  • Wed 30 Dec 201512:04
    BBC Radio 4

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