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11 May 1917 - Cynthia Hamilton

On this day in 1917, British forces bombed Zeebrugge, loud enough to be heard in Folkestone, and Dorothea and Cynthia swap quiet confidences.

Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

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11 minutes

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Thu 11 May 201712:04
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

Cynthia HamiltonFenella Woolgar
Noah HamiltonFinn Monteath
Dorothea WinwoodRachel Shelley
Walter HamiltonJoseph Kloska
WriterSebastian Baczkiewicz
DirectorJessica Dromgoole

Broadcast

  • Thu 11 May 201712:04
    BBC Radio 4

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