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Radio 4 Extra,20 May 2016,58 mins

16-20 May 1916

Home Front - Omnibus

Available for 203 days

In the week, in 1916, when unified Russian and British forces drove the Turks from the banks of the Tigris, sands are shifting in Ashburton. Cast Hetty Cox ..... Adie Allen Dieter Lippke ..... Felix Auer Selleck ..... Ewan Bailey Morris Battley ..... Sean Baker Alexander Gidley ..... Matthew Beard Bess Dyer ..... Clara Bermingham Marcus Goodridge ..... Max Bennett Isabel Graham ..... Keely Beresford Emily Colville ..... Scarlett Brookes Tobias Holden ..... Toby Bryant John Rossiter ..... Mark Carey Mrs Radley ..... Helen Clapp William Fulford ..... Ryan Coath Simeon Dyer ..... Josh Darcy Edwin Lloyd ..... Finn den Hertog Adam Wilson ..... Billy Kennedy Isaac Cox ..... James Lailey Cyrus Colville ..... Anton Lesser Rose Fairweather ..... Helen Longworth Kitty Lumley ..... Ami Metcalf Cora Gidley ..... Joanna Monro Oswald Dyer ..... Dean Nolan Hector Gidley ..... Brian Protheroe Johnnie Marshall ..... Paul Ready Mrs Taylor ..... Claire Sellers Effie Taverner ..... Lizzie Stables Molly Dyer ..... Stevie Thompson Elspeth Taverner ..... Kelly Williams Bertram Colville ..... Nick Underwood Burroughs ..... Sargon Yelda Written by Richard Monks Directed by Allegra McIlroy Editor: Jessica Dromgoole Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.

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