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18-22 June 1918 (Season 14 start)

Set in Devon in 1918, in the week that Viscount Grey published a pamphlet supporting President Wilson's proposal to establish a League of Nations.

The first omnibus of Season 14, Needs Must When the Devil Drives, set in Devon in 1918, in the week that Viscount Grey published a pamphlet supporting President Wilson's proposal to establish a League of Nations.

Written by Lucy Catherine
Story-led by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole

Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Composer: Matthew Strachan
Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.

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58 minutes

Last on

Thu 13 Sep 2018 03:00

Credits

Role Contributor
Cora Gidley Joanna Monro
Sylvia Graham Joanna David
Hector Gidley Brian Protheroe
Elspeth Taverner Kelly Williams
Jocelyn Ogden Christine Kavanagh
Cathy Lawrence Debbie Korley
Postwoman Lauren Cornelius
Adeline Lumley Helen Schlesinger
Rose Fairweather Helen Longworth
Arthur Hurst Mark Heap
Betty Newcombe Annie McKenzie
Silas Morrow Shaun Dooley
Hardy Walsh Damien Molony
Emily Colville Scarlett Brookes
Gert Battley Maggie Steed
Morris Battley Sean Baker
Clarence Ogden David Sterne
Cyrus Colville Anton Lesser
Moses Wickens Ed Gaughan
Schoolchildren Heartbreak Hub
Eli Lawrence Michael Shelford
Dieter Lippke Joe Sims
Hetty Cox Adie Allen
Gert Batley Maggie Steed
Teddy Lawrence Florence Duncalf
Matty Billy Duncalf
Milton Finley Cook
Robin Bowder Sean Murray
Writer Lucy Catherine
Director Jessica Dromgoole

Broadcasts

  • Fri 22 Jun 2018 21:00
  • Wed 12 Sep 2018 10:00
  • Wed 12 Sep 2018 15:00
  • Thu 13 Sep 2018 03:00

The Characters

Set in Folkestone, Tyneside and Devon, meet Home Front's characters.

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