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6 December 1917 - Joyce Lyle

On this day in 1917, French munitions ship the SS Mont-Blanc blew up in Halifax, Canada killing 2,000 people. And in Tynemouth Joyce is in a volatile frame of mind.

On this day in 1917, French munitions ship the SS Mont-Blanc blew up in Halifax, Canada injuring 10,000 people and killing 2000 - the largest manmade explosion in history up until that point. And in Tynemouth Joyce is in a volatile frame of mind.

Written by Caroline Horton
Directed by Ciaran Bermingham
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

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11 minutes

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Wed 6 Dec 2017 12:04

Credits

Role Contributor
Joyce Lyle Tracy Whitwell
Duncan Chadwick Mark Stobbart
Hannah O'Leary Mia Bainbridge
Alan Lowther David Seddon
Sarah Illingworth Naomi Frederick
Maud Drummond Vineeta Rishi
Writer Caroline Horton
Director Ciaran Bermingham
Series Editor Jessica Dromgoole

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  • Wed 6 Dec 2017 12:04

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