Main content

18 April 1916 - Emily Colville

On this day in 1916, dissent divided the cabinet over the extension of conscription, while in Ashburton Emily Colville faces unexpected hostility.

On this day in 1916, dissent divided the cabinet over the extension of conscription, while in Ashburton Emily Colville faces unexpected hostility.

Written by Lucy Catherine
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Editor: 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?

Available now

11 minutes

Last on

Mon 18 Apr 2016 12:04

Credits

Role Contributor
Emily Colville Scarlett Brookes
Carslake Stephen Tomlin
Cora Gidley Joanna Monro
Edwin Lloyd Finn den Hertog
Marcus Goodridge Max Bennett
Mother Helen Clapp
Old Woman Susan Jameson
Writer Lucy Catherine
Director Allegra McIlroy

Broadcast

  • Mon 18 Apr 2016 12:04

The Characters

Set in Folkestone, Tyneside and Devon, meet the characters of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front.

Podcast