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Radio 4,12 Dec 2017,11 mins

12 December 1917 - Iris Reed

Home Front

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On this day in 1917, two trawlers were torpedoed East of the Tyne, killing eight people, while in Tynemouth, Iris is ambushed when she least expects it. Written by Shaun McKenna Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

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