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4-8 January 1916

In a week when compulsory Military service became almost inevitable, the Bevan hospital becomes a welcome alternative to home for Dorothea.

In a week when compulsory Military service became almost inevitable, the Bevan hospital becomes a welcome alternative to home for Dorothea.

Written by Mike Walker
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole

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

58 minutes

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Fri 8 Jan 201621:00
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

Adeline LumleyHelen Schlesinger
Alec PooleTom Stuart
Bob CapelingJoe Sims
Dorothea WinwoodRachel Shelley
Edie ChadwickKathryn Beaumont
Esme MacknadeKatie Angelou
Florrie WilsonClaire Rushbrook
Gabriel GrahamMichael Bertenshaw
Giles HerrinLuke Thompson
Harry PankhurstSean Murray
Hilary PearceCraige Els
Isabel GrahamKeely Beresford
Ivy LaytonLizzy Watts
Jessie MooreLucy Hutchinson
Kitty LumleyAmi Metcalf
Lilian FrostAlex Tregear
Margaret BishopCatherine Bailey
Marion WardleLaura Elphinstone
Max DavenportTrevor White
Nell KingsleyAlice St Clair
Norman HarrisNorman Baker
Olive HargreavesRhiannon Neads
Phyllis MarshallChristine Absalom
Roland PembleJack Holden
Ruby TulliverMartine McCutcheon
Ruth BillingsKatie Redford
Victor LumleyJoel MacCormack
PigmanSean Murray
Nurse RatchedDebra Baker
StewardGeorge Watkins
SoldierGeorge Watkins
DriverCaolan McCarthy
SoldierCaolan McCarthy
MadamDebra Baker
Canadian SoldierOwen Clarke
WriterMike Walker
DirectorJessica Dromgoole

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  • Fri 8 Jan 201621:00
    BBC Radio 4

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