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9 May 1917 - Joan Edkins
On this day in 1917, the Stockholm Conference refused entry to anyone on the side of the German Imperialists, and Mrs Edkins thinks there's a plot against her.
Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Last on
Tue 9 May 201712:04
BBC Radio 4
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Mrs Joan Edkins
Get to know boarding house owner, Mrs Edkins.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Joan Edkins | Rachel Davies |
| Reg Roach | Arthur Smith |
| Ruby Pearce | Katie Redford |
| Lilian Frost | Alex Tregear |
| Hilary Pearce | Craige Els |
| Norman Harris | Norman Baker |
| Sylvia Graham | Joanna David |
| Forsyth | John Dougall |
| Reg (singer) | Charles Gibbs |
| Writer | Sebastian Baczkiewicz |
| Director | Jessica Dromgoole |
Broadcast
- Tue 9 May 201712:04BBC Radio 4
The Characters
Set in Folkestone, Tyneside and Devon, meet the characters of Home Front.
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Home Front
Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
