The Silence of Memory by Tina Pepler

On 11th November 1920, the unknown warrior was buried in Westminster Abbey.

It was a surrogate body for all those whose loved ones were missing, presumed dead.

At the funeral, and ever since, the focus has been on the widows and bereaved mothers.

Starring Michael Williams.

Tina Pepler's drama-documentary follows three men - a demobbed soldier, a grieving father and a young boy - on the day of the funeral as they try to come to terms with their loss

Harold .... Michael Williams
Tom .... Daniel Jackson
Jack .... Michael Wilson
Unknown Soldier .... David Brooks
Dean .... Brian Gear

Director: Kate McAll

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1998.