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24 May 1916 - Dieter Lippke

On this day in 1916, the Union Jack was to be flown from every public building for Empire Day, and Dieter feels increasingly isolated.

Written by Richard Monks
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

Sound: Martha Littlehailes

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11 minutes

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Tue 24 May 201612:04
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

Dieter LippkeFelix Auer
Adam WilsonBilly Kennedy
Elspeth TavernerKelly Williams
Isabel GrahamKeely Beresford
Kitty LumleyAmi Metcalf
Primrose RutterJade Matthew
MayoressJane Slavin
SoldierSam Rix
WriterRichard Monks
DirectorJessica Dromgoole

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  • Tue 24 May 201612:04
    BBC Radio 4

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