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10 July 1918 - Ivan Jackson

On this day in 1918, Parliament discussed the glut of rabbits plaguing Devon, and on a train near Princetown, conscientious objector Ivan is taken to be an unwelcome pest.

Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Directed by Ciaran Bermingham
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

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Tue 10 Jul 201812:04
BBC Radio 4

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  • Ivan Jackson

    Ivan refuses to join the army because of his religious beliefs.

Credits

Ivan JacksonLloyd Thomas
Primrose HoldenJade Matthew
Moses WickensEd Gaughan
Amos RutterRichard Cotton
Robin BowderSean Murray
WriterSebastian Baczkiewicz
DirectorCiaran Bermingham
Series EditorJessica Dromgoole

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  • Tue 10 Jul 201812:04
    BBC Radio 4

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