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Radio 4,04 Jan 2017,11 mins

4 January 1917 - Edie Chadwick

Home Front

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On this day in 1917, the Russian battleship "Peresvyet" sank after hitting a German mine, and Edie Chadwick surveys Tynemouth's own wreckage. Written by Claudine Toutoungi Directed by Jessica Dromgoole Sound: Martha Littlehailes

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