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8 August 1917 - Alice Macknade

On this day in 1917, at the Conference of Modern Churchmen, Canon Glazebrook described socialism as sharing Christian virtues, while in Folkestone, Alice Macknade feels less than charitable.

Written by Katie Hims
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

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11 minutes

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Tue 8 Aug 201712:04
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

Alice MacknadeClaire-Louise Cordwell
Bill MacknadeBen Crowe
Esme MacknadeKatie Angelou
Oscar HendrickxPierre Elliott
Mrs GrimesAmelda Brown
Hilary PearceCraige Els
Isabel GrahamKeely Beresford
WriterKatie Hims
DirectorAllegra McIlroy
Series EditorJessica Dromgoole

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  • Tue 8 Aug 201712:04
    BBC Radio 4

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