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1 September 1917 - Adeline Lumley
On this day in 1917, Wilfred Owen wrote 'Many of us who came to the Hydro slightly ill are now getting dangerously well,' and Adeline Lumley is also beginning to find her voice.
Written by Mike Walker
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.
Last on
Fri 1 Sep 201712:04
BBC Radio 4
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Adeline Lumley | Helen Schlesinger |
| Silas Morrow | Shaun Dooley |
| Victor Lumley | Joel MacCormack |
| Jane Underdown | Susan Porrett |
| Sylvia Graham | Joanna David |
| Charles Summer | Rufus Wright |
| Phyllis Marshall | Christine Absalom |
| Writer | Mike Walker |
| Director | Jessica Dromgoole |
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- Fri 1 Sep 201712:04BBC Radio 4
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