1 February 1916 - Nell Kingsley
On this day, Britain woke up to news of a terrible series of zeppelin attacks on the East coast, leaving 59 dead, and Nell Kingsley looks set to lose the job she loved.
On this day, Britain woke up to news of a terrible series of zeppelin attacks on the East coast, leaving 59 dead, and Nell Kingsley looks set to lose the job she loved.
Written by Shaun McKenna
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
SECRET SHAKESPEARE
A Shakespeare quote is hidden in each Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front episode that is set in 1916. These were first broadcast in 2016, the 400th anniversary year of the playwright's death. Can you spot them all?
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Nell is a professional nurse at The Bevan Military Hospital.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Nell Kingsley | Alice St Clair |
| Marion Wardle | Laura Elphinstone |
| Millie Mumford | Jessica Turner |
| Dr Streatfield | Chris Pavlo |
| Olive Hargreaves | Rhiannon Neads |
| Dorothea Winwood | Rachel Shelley |
| Smith | David Hounslow |
| Writer | Shaun McKenna |
| Director | Jessica Dromgoole |
Broadcast
- Mon 1 Feb 2016 12:04Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
The Characters
Set in Folkestone, Tyneside and Devon, meet the characters of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front.
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front
Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
