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27 July 1918 - Cora Gidley

On this day in 1918, it was reported that a quarter of a million Americans had embarked for France, while in Staverley Court, all thoughts are on just one boy.

Written by Katie Hims
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

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11 minutes

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Fri 27 Jul 201812:04
BBC Radio 4

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  • Cora Gidley

    Cora is the sister of Councillor Gabriel Graham.

Credits

Cora GidleyJoanna Monro
Howard ArgentGunnar Cauthery
Gabriel GrahamMichael Bertenshaw
Hector GidleyBrian Protheroe
Sylvia GrahamJoanna David
Juliet CavendishLizzie Bourne
Connie CavendishDarcy Brown
Grace CavendishGrace Doherty
LaurenLauren Cornelius
Hetty CoxAdie Allen
Isaac CoxJames Lailey
WriterKatie Hims
DirectorJessica Dromgoole

Broadcast

  • Fri 27 Jul 201812:04
    BBC Radio 4

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