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28 December 1917 - Marion Wardle
On this day in 1917, the German forces allegedly dropped deadly toys over France which exploded in children's hands, while in North Shields, Marion eagerly accepts Kitty's generosity.
Written by Katie Hims
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.
Last on
Thu 28 Dec 201712:04
BBC Radio 4
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Marion Wardle | Laura Elphinstone |
| Edie Chadwick | Kathryn Beaumont |
| Kitty Lumley | Ami Metcalf |
| Dilys Walker | Ellie Piercy |
| Isabel Graham | Keely Beresford |
| Johnnie Marshall | Paul Ready |
| Waiter | Charlie Clements |
| Staff | Abbie Andrews |
| Writer | Katie Hims |
| Director | Jessica Dromgoole |
Broadcast
- Thu 28 Dec 201712:04BBC Radio 4
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