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20 November 1917 - Edie Chadwick

On this day in 1917, the Battle of Cambrai marked the first mass use of tanks, and in Tynemouth, Edie is disheartened.

Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

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11 minutes

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Mon 20 Nov 201712:04
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

Edie ChadwickKathryn Beaumont
Kenny StokoeDean Logan
Marion WardleLaura Elphinstone
Alan LowtherDavid Seddon
Judith TurnerKate Okello
Fraser ChadwickEdmund Wiseman
WriterSebastian Baczkiewicz
DirectorAllegra McIlroy
Series EditorJessica Dromgoole

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  • Mon 20 Nov 201712:04
    BBC Radio 4

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