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20 March 1918 - Kitty Lumley
On this day in 1918, the War Office forbade the use of 'maisons tolérées', and in Folkestone, Kitty encounters the sharp end of intolerance.
Written by Katie Hims
Story-led by Sarah Daniels
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.
Last on
Tue 20 Mar 201812:04
BBC Radio 4
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Kitty Lumley
Kitty is married to Captain Victor Lumley.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Kitty Lumley | Ami Metcalf |
| Florrie Wilson | Claire Rushbrook |
| Dilys Walker | Ellie Piercy |
| Mrs Edkins | Rachel Davies |
| Mr Snook | Carl Prekopp |
| Adam Wilson | Billy Kennedy |
| Peter Lumley | Beatrice White |
| Writer | Katie Hims |
| Director | Jessica Dromgoole |
Broadcast
- Tue 20 Mar 201812:04BBC Radio 4
The Characters
Set in Folkestone, Tyneside and Devon, meet the characters of Home Front.
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Home Front
Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
