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31 August 1916 - Juliet Argent

On this day in 1916, the Battle of Verdun finally came to a close, and in Folkestone, Juliet Cavendish's marriage is on fragile ground.

Written by Shaun McKenna
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole

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Wed 31 Aug 201612:04
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

Juliet CavendishLizzie Bourne
Hugh CavendishAlex Wyndham
Bentley GrahamMatthew Needham
Mrs BriggsAdie Allen
Gabriel GrahamMichael Bertenshaw
Sylvia GrahamJoanna David
WriterShaun McKenna
ProducerAllegra McIlroy

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  • Wed 31 Aug 201612:04
    BBC Radio 4

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