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30 March 1918 - Howard Argent

On this day in 1918, "Influenza of a severe type" was reported to have broken out at a U.S. army camp, and at the Bevan Hospital, Howard is faced with a different epidemic.

Written by Katie Hims
Story-led by Sarah Daniels
Directed by Ciaran Bermingham
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

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11 minutes

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Fri 30 Mar 201812:04
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

Howard ArgentGunnar Cauthery
Olive HargreavesRhiannon Neads
Hugh CavendishPip Carter
Marieke ArgentOlivia Ross
Juliet CavendishLizzie Bourne
Gabriel GrahamMichael Bertenshaw
WriterKatie Hims
DirectorCiaran Bermingham
Series EditorJessica Dromgoole

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  • Fri 30 Mar 201812:04
    BBC Radio 4

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