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23 January 1917 - Kenny Stokoe

On this day in 1917, the Board of Education announced it would consider training wounded soldiers for teaching, and in Tynemouth, injured veteran Kenny Stokoe tries to make amends.

Written by Katie Hims
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole

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11 minutes

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Mon 23 Jan 201712:04
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

Kenny StokoeDean Logan
Evelina WhiteRosie Cavaliero
Lester ReedTrevor Fox
Kitty LumleyAmi Metcalf
PeterAlbee Hunter MacKinnon
Marion WardleLaura Elphinstone
WriterKatie Hims
ProducerAllegra McIlroy

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  • Mon 23 Jan 201712:04
    BBC Radio 4

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