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26 May 1917 - Alec Poole
On this day in 1917, while in Canada there were demonstrations against the introduction of conscription, people in Folkestone mourned their dead.
Written by Sarah Daniels
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Last on
Fri 26 May 201712:04
BBC Radio 4
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Alec Poole | Tom Stuart |
| Isabel Graham | Keely Beresford |
| Adam Wilson | Billy Kennedy |
| Olive Hargreaves | Rhiannon Neads |
| Cynthia Hamilton | Fenella Woolgar |
| Esme Macknade | Katie Angelou |
| Maisie Harris | Cassie Layton |
| Jessie Moore | Lucy Hutchinson |
| Writer | Sarah Daniels |
| Director | Jessica Dromgoole |
Broadcast
- Fri 26 May 201712:04BBC Radio 4
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