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27 September 1918 - Florrie Wilson

On this day in 1918, it was revealed that Despised and Rejected had been written by a woman, Rose Allatini, and Jack has something controversial to tell Florrie and Adam.

On this day in 1918, it was revealed that Despised and Rejected, an apparently "pernicious book" at the centre of a censorship trial, had been written by a woman, Rose Allatini, using an androgynous pseudonym. Meanwhile at the Wilson household, Jack has something controversial to tell Florrie and Adam.

Written by Sarah Daniels
Directed by Ciaran Bermingham
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

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Thu 27 Sep 201812:04
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

FlorrieClaire Rushbrook
AdamBilly Kennedy
ElizabethKika Markham
EricPaul Rainbow
Horse OwnerCameron Percival
IvyIzzy Watts
JackAshley Kumar
JessieLucy Hutchinson
Soldier 1Liam Lau Fernandez
Soldier 2Lewis Bray
ValuerChris Porter
IsaacScout Ready
IsaacRex Wood
WriterSarah Daniels
DirectorCiaran Bermingham
Series EditorJessica Dromgoole

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  • Thu 27 Sep 201812:04
    BBC Radio 4

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