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30 May 1917 - Kitty Lumley
On this day in 1917, the death toll from the Folkestone air raid now numbered 72, but for Kitty Lumley, the disaster offers a new start.
Written by Katie Hims
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.
Last on
Tue 30 May 201712:04
BBC Radio 4
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Kitty Lumley | Ami Metcalf |
| Florrie Wilson | Claire Rushbrook |
| Albert Wilson | Jamie Foreman |
| Adam Wilson | Billy Kennedy |
| Claude | Luke Newberry |
| Mrs Riley | Lois Chimimba |
| Soldier | Charlie Clements |
| Writer | Katie Hims |
| Director | Allegra McIlroy |
| Series Editor | Jessica Dromgoole |
Broadcast
- Tue 30 May 201712:04BBC Radio 4
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