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27 May 1916 - Kitty Lumley

President Wilson advocates the formation of an Association of Nations to ensure future peace, and at Halecot Farm, relations are troubled.

On this day in 1916, President Wilson advocated the formation of an Association of Nations to ensure future peace, and at Halecot Farm, relations are troubled.

Written by Richard Monks
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes

SECRET SHAKESPEARE
A Shakespeare quote is hidden in each Home Front episode that is set in 1916. These were first broadcast in 2016, the 400th anniversary year of the playwright's death. Can you spot them all?

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Fri 27 May 201612:04
BBC Radio 4 FM

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Credits

Kitty LumleyAmi Metcalf
Adam WilsonBilly Kennedy
Alexander GidleyMatthew Beard
Amos RutterRichard Cotton
Elspeth TavernerKelly Williams
Isaac CoxJames Lailey
Tobias HoldenToby Bryant
WriterRichard Monks
DirectorJessica Dromgoole

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  • Fri 27 May 201612:04
    BBC Radio 4 FM

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    Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.