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10 August 1918 - Alexander Gidley
On this day in 1918, a conscientious objector, when sentenced, threw his boot at the magistrate, while in Ashburton, a war hero returns home.
Written by Sarah Daniels
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.
Last on
Fri 10 Aug 2018
12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
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Alexander is the youngest son of Hector and Cora Gidley.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Alexander Gidley | Matthew Beard |
| Gabriel Graham | Michael Bertenshaw |
| Cora Gidley | Joanna Monro |
| Isabel Graham | Keely Beresford |
| Charles Summer | Rufus Wright |
| Clarence Ogden | David Sterne |
| Sylvia Graham | Joanna David |
| Musician | Helen Longhurst |
| Musician | Gunnar Cauthery |
| Musician | Susie Riddell |
| Musician | Jonathan Bailey |
| Writer | Sarah Daniels |
| Director | Jessica Dromgoole |
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Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
