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16 November 1917 - Alan Lowther

On this day in 1917, ANZAC troops occupied Jaffa, and in Tynemouth, Alan Lowther is thinking of cake.

Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

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11 minutes

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Thu 16 Nov 201712:04
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

Alan LowtherDavid Seddon
Gladys LynchElaine Claxton
Johnnie MarshallPaul Ready
Joyce LyleTracy Whitwell
Marion WardleLaura Elphinstone
Fraser ChadwickEdmund Wiseman
DanCaolan McCarthy
WriterSebastian Baczkiewicz
DirectorJessica Dromgoole

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  • Thu 16 Nov 201712:04
    BBC Radio 4

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