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20 April 1917 - Noah Hamilton
On this day in 1917, a special American service was held at St Paul's Cathedral to mark the US entry into the war, and in Folkestone, Noah Hamilton pursues small acts of resistance
On this day in 1917, a special American service was held at St Paul's Cathedral to mark the US entry into the war, and in Folkestone, the new vicar's son, Noah Hamilton, pursues small acts of resistance.
Written by Shaun McKenna
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.
Last on
Thu 20 Apr 201712:04
BBC Radio 4
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Noah Hamilton
Find out more about Noah Hamilton.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Noah Hamilton | Finn Monteath |
| Adam Wilson | Billy Kennedy |
| Cynthia Hamilton | Fenella Woolgar |
| Walter Hamilton | Joseph Kloska |
| Dolly Clout | Elaine Claxton |
| Ralph Winwood | Nicholas Murchie |
| Jessie Moore | Lucy Hutchinson |
| Maggie Macknade | Hollie Thoupos |
| Mathieu Winwood | Bea Riddell |
| Cristine de Groot | Ysabelle Cooper |
| Writer | Shaun McKenna |
| Director | Allegra McIlroy |
| Series Editor | Jessica Dromgoole |
Broadcast
- Thu 20 Apr 201712:04BBC Radio 4
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