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Radio 4,16 Feb 2021,44 mins

SeriesSeries 1

7. Hope and Jim

Faith, Hope and Glory

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It's 1948, and Hope and Jim are stuck in Britain, ashamed to go home, and still suffering the loss of their baby two years earlier. But there's maybe a glimmer. Cast Jim ...... Martins Imhangbe Hope ...... Danielle Vitalis Lorraine ...... Lizzy Watts Dennis ...... Hasan Dixon Bert ...... Ben Crowe Matron ...... Emma Handy Gloria ...... Pippa Bennett Warner Clement ...... Stefan Adegebola Johnnie ...... Ian Dunnett Jnr Neighbour ...... Roger Ringrose Writer, Roy Williams Producer, Mary Peate Director, Jessica Dromgoole Faith, Hope and Glory charts the lives of three women, connected forever by the theft of a beautiful pram in Tilbury in 1946. As they live through the eighty years since then, they witness and take part in the emergence of modern Britain.

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