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In the week, in 1917, when Sylvia Pankhurst was threatened with libel for reporting the conditions of female munitions workers, emotions run high for those at Marshall's factory.

In the week, in 1917, when Sylvia Pankhurst was threatened with libel for reporting the conditions of female munitions workers, emotions run high for those remaining at Marshall's factory.

Written by Claudine Toutoungi
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole

Story-led by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Composer: Matthew Strachan
Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.

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Phyllis Lumley Christine Absolom
Jean Claude Lengela Fiston Barek
Edie Chadwick Kathryn Beaumont
Gabriel Graham Michael Bertenshaw
Evelina White Rosie Cavaliero
Josseff al-Assadi Paul Chahidi
Gladys Lynch Elaine Claxton
Actor Oliver Devoti
Dougie Baxter Kris Deedigan
Anthony Yates John Dougall
Marion Wardle Laura Elphinstone
Lester Reed Trevor Fox
JJ Saltz John Guerrasio
Iris Reed Charlie Hardwick
Cressida Marshall Bettrys Jones
Edvin Joseph Kloska
Kenny Stokoe Dean Logan
Trevor Lamb Luke MacGregor
Kitty Lumley Ami Metcalf
Martha Lamb Freya Parker
DR Walker Ellie Piercy
Yevgeny Zamyatin Simon Scardifield
Adeline Lumley Helen Schlesinger
Timothy Ryker Leon Scott
Alan Lowther David Seddon
Fraser Chadwick Edmund Wiseman
Harmonica Guy Colin Guthrie
Writer Claudine Toutoungi
Director Allegra McIlroy

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  • Fri 13 Jan 2017 21:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
  • Tue 11 Apr 2017 10:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 11 Apr 2017 15:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 12 Apr 2017 03:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra

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