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Radio 4,07 Aug 2017,11 mins

7 August 1917 - Howard Argent

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On this day in 1917, the dramatist Basil Hood died, having suffered from nervous exhaustion, and Captain Lumley returns to Folkestone a more fragile man. Written by Katie Hims Directed by Allegra McIlroy Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

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