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23 August 1917 - Kitty Lumley

On this day in 1917, it was reported that playwright and former hospital orderly HH Davies had gone missing, while in Folkestone, Kitty seeks to retrieve what she has lost.

Written by Mike Walker
Directed by Ciaran Bermingham
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

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11 minutes

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Wed 23 Aug 201712:04
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

Kitty LumleyAmi Metcalf
MashluckTom Lawrence
Adam WilsonBilly Kennedy
Peter LumleyBea White
Ralph WinwoodNicholas Murchie
Florrie WilsonClaire Rushbrook
Albert WilsonJamie Foreman
WriterMike Walker
DirectorCiaran Bermingham
Series EditorJessica Dromgoole

Broadcast

  • Wed 23 Aug 201712:04
    BBC Radio 4

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