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28 December 1915 - 1 January 1916

In the week that the home secretary resigns over the Compulsory Military Service Bill, the Bevan Hospital celebrates the new year.

In the week that the Home Secretary resigned over the Compulsory Military Service Bill, the Bevan Hospital celebrates the new year.

Written by Richard Monks
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole

Story-led by Shaun McKenna
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Composer: Matthew Strachan
Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.

58 minutes

Last on

New Year's Day 201621:00
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

Adam WilsonBilly Kennedy
Alec PooleTom Stuart
Billy BarstowDavid Hounslow
CannockCaolan McCarthy
Cora GidleyJoanna Monro
Dorothea WinwoodRachel Shelley
Dr Henry StreatfieldChris Pavlo
Esme MacknadeKatie Angelou
Gabriel GrahamMichael Bertenshaw
Hilary PearceCraige Els
Isabel GrahamKeely Beresford
Johnnie MarshallPaul Ready
Kitty LumleyAmi Metcalf
Margaret BishopCatherine Bailey
Marion WardleLaura Elphinstone
Max DavenportTrevor White
Nell KingsleyAlice St Clair
Olive HargreavesRhiannon Neads
Roland PembleJack Holden
Ruth BillingsKatie Redford
StrachanLeo Wan
Sylvia GrahamJoanna David
TimpsonDavid Hounslow
WaiterRichard Pepple
CorporalDavid Hounslow
OrderlyCaolan McCarthy
WriterRichard Monks
DirectorAllegra McIlroy

Broadcast

  • New Year's Day 201621:00
    BBC Radio 4

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Podcast

  • Home Front - Omnibus

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