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2 August 1918 - Effie Taverner
On this day in 1918, British intervention in the Russian civil war led to the occupation of Archangel, while at Halecot Farm, Effie faces the grim prospect of reaping alone.
Written by Sarah Daniels
Directed by Ciaran Bermingham
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.
Last on
Thu 2 Aug 201812:04
BBC Radio 4 FM
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Effie Taverner
Effie has got to grips with farm work since moving to Halecot Farm with Elspeth in 1916.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Effie Taverner | Lizzie Stables |
| Elspeth Taverner | Kelly Williams |
| Morris Battley | Sean Baker |
| Rose Fairweather | Helen Longworth |
| Ludwig Huber | Marcel Hagen |
| Gert Battley | Maggie Steed |
| Writer | Sarah Daniels |
| Director | Ciaran Bermingham |
| Series Editor | Jessica Dromgoole |
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- Thu 2 Aug 201812:04BBC Radio 4 FM
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Set in Folkestone, Tyneside and Devon, meet the characters of Home Front.
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Home Front
Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
