20 September 1917 - Adeline Lumley
On this day in 1917, 17-year-old Herbert Morris was shot at dawn for desertion in France, while in Folkestone, a traumatised soldier shares a day of small joys with Adeline Lumley.
On this day in 1917, Jamaican seventeen year old Herbert Morris, believed to be suffering from shell shock, was shot at dawn for desertion in France, while in Folkestone, a traumatised soldier shares a day of small joys with Adeline Lumley.
Written by Shaun McKenna & Katie Hims
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Adeline Lumley | Helen Schlesinger |
| Silas Morrow | Shaun Dooley |
| Oscar Hendrickx | Pierre Elliott |
| Waitress | Christine Absalom |
| Harry Pankhurst | Sean Murray |
| Manager | Tom Forrister |
| Writer | Shaun McKenna |
| Writer | Katie Hims |
| Director | Allegra McIlroy |
| Series Editor | Jessica Dromgoole |
Broadcast
- Wed 20 Sep 2017 12:04Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
