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12 September 1917 - Alice Macknade

On this day in 1917, British naval planes bombed Zeebrugge, and in Folkestone, Alice's birthday gets off to a terrible start.

On this day in 1917, British naval planes bombed Zeebrugge, and in Folkestone, Alice's birthday gets off to a terrible start.

Cast
Alice Macknade ..... Claire Louise Cordwell
Bill Macknade ..... Ben Crowe
Esme Macknade ..... Katie Angelou
Oscar Hendrickx ..... Pierre Elliott
Florrie Wilson ..... Claire Rushbrook
Kathy Marx ..... Sarah Ridgeway

Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

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11 minutes

Last on

Tue 12 Sep 201712:04
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

Alice MacknadeClaire Louise Cordwell
Bill MacknadeBen Crowe
Esme MacknadeKatie Angelou
Oscar HendrickxPierre Elliott
Florrie WilsonClaire Rushbrook
Kathy MarxSarah Ridgeway
WriterSebastian Baczkiewicz
DirectorJessica Dromgoole

Broadcast

  • Tue 12 Sep 201712:04
    BBC Radio 4

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