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20 July 1918 - Kitty Lumley

On this day in 1918, it was reported that Benjamin Tillett MP described the country as 98% anti-German, while in Devon, Kitty is called out in the middle of the night to see Dieter.

Written by Katie Hims
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

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11 minutes

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Fri 20 Jul 201812:04
BBC Radio 4

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  • Kitty Lumley

    Kitty met Dieter before the outbreak of World War One.

Credits

Kitty LumleyAmi Metcalf
Rose FairweatherHelen Longworth
Adeline LumleyHelen Schlesinger
Elspeth TavernerKelly Williams
Klaus HofstadterAtilla Akinci
Dieter LippkeJoe Sims
Peter LumleyBeatrice White
Hetty CoxAdie Allen
Victor LumleyJoel MacCormack
WriterKatie Hims
DirectorJessica Dromgoole

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  • Fri 20 Jul 201812:04
    BBC Radio 4

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    Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.