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11 April 1918 - Alice Macknade

On this day in 1918, the Archbishop of Canterbury expressed concerns about the moral well-being of British troops, and in Folkestone, Alice receives a letter from France.

Written by Lucy Catherine
Story-led by Sarah Daniels
Directed by Ciaran Bermingham
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

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11 minutes

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Wed 11 Apr 201812:04
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

Alice MacknadeClaire-Louise Cordwell
Bill MacknadeBen Crowe
Esme MacknadeKatie Angelou
Mickey MacknadeReece Buttery
Rev Alec PooleTom Stuart
FrankieJane Slavin
Isabel GrahamKeely Beresford
WriterLucy Catherine
DirectorCiaran Bermingham
Series EditorJessica Dromgoole

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  • Wed 11 Apr 201812:04
    BBC Radio 4

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