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2 April 1918 - Oscar Hendrickx
On this day in 1918, Sinn Fein leader, Michael Collins was arrested for sedition, and in Folkestone, Oscar's life is about to change.
Written by Katie Hims
Story-led by Sarah Daniels
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.
Last on
Mon 2 Apr 201812:04
BBC Radio 4
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Oscar Hendrickx
Oscar came to Folkestone as a refugee from Belgium.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Oscar Hendrickx | Pierre Elliott |
| Esme Macknade | Katie Angelou |
| Alice Macknade | Claire-Louise Cordwell |
| Bessie Joseph | Rhiannon Neads |
| Francois van Gremooter | Cokey Falkow |
| Fraser Chadwick | Edmund Wiseman |
| Sylvia Graham | Joanna David |
| Writer | Katie Hims |
| Director | Jessica Dromgoole |
Broadcast
- Mon 2 Apr 201812:04BBC Radio 4
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