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The series which explores the 20th century through the words of real people. Muriel Howard's account of her Somerset childhood and the secret that defined it adapted by Tina Pepler with Sara Davies.

Muriel becomes an unwitting decoy in her mother's drama

Produced and directed by Gemma Jenkins.

15 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
MurielScarlett Brookes
MotherJeany Spark
Young MurielMadeleine Power
PhilipWill Howard
RalphTom Forrister
JinksJoe Sims
Mr PerryJames Lailey
Constable HembryJames Lailey
AdaptorTina Pepler
AdaptorSara Davies
DirectorGemma Jenkins
ProducerGemma Jenkins

Broadcasts

  • Tue 12 Apr 201610:45
  • Tue 12 Apr 201619:45

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Who was Muriel Howard?

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Who was Muriel Howard?

Who was Muriel Howard?

Brenda Muriel Howard-Tripp, author of the childhood memoir had a remarkable career.

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