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8 June 1917 - Florrie Wilson

On this day in 1917, the Tenth Battle of Isonzo ended, with heavy losses on both sides, while in Folkestone, Kitty only has eyes for baby May.

Written by Katie Hims
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes

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11 minutes

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Thu 8 Jun 201712:04
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

Florrie WilsonClaire Rushbrook
Kitty WilsonAmi Metcalf
Alec PooleTom Stuart
Eleanor TanneySarah Ridgeway
Albert WilsonJamie Foreman
Peter LumleyBea White
WriterKatie Hims
DirectorJessica Dromgoole

Broadcast

  • Thu 8 Jun 201712:04
    BBC Radio 4

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    Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.