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25 April 1916 - Adam Wilson

On this day in 1916, German cruisers bombarded Lowestoft, damaging 200 homes, and an unexpected visitor shatters the peace at Halecot Farm.

On this day in 1916, German cruisers bombarded Lowestoft, damaging 200 homes, and an unexpected visitor shatters the peace at Halecot Farm.

Written by Lucy Catherine
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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11 minutes

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Mon 25 Apr 2016 12:04

Credits

Role Contributor
Adam Wilson Billy Kennedy
Dieter Lippke Felix Auer
Effie Taverner Lizzie Stables
Elspeth Taverner Kelly Williams
Kitty Lumley Ami Metcalf
Morris Battley Sean Baker
Rose Fairweather Helen Longworth
Writer Lucy Catherine
Director Jessica Dromgoole

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  • Mon 25 Apr 2016 12:04

The Characters

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

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