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20 June 1918 - Hardy Walsh
On this day in 1918, a registry office for boy farmworkers opened in London, and in Devon, Hardy Walsh finds his work more of a challenge than he expected.
Written by Lucy Catherine
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.
Last on
Wed 20 Jun 201812:04
BBC Radio 4
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Hardy Walsh
Irishman Hardy has been brought in by the Devon War Agricultural Executive Committee.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Hardy Walsh | Damien Molony |
| Emily Colville | Scarlett Brookes |
| Rose Fairweather | Helen Longworth |
| Gert Battley | Maggie Steed |
| Morris Battley | Sean Baker |
| Elspeth Taverner | Kelly Williams |
| Writer | Lucy Catherine |
| Director | Jessica Dromgoole |
Broadcast
- Wed 20 Jun 201812:04BBC Radio 4
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Home Front
Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
