12 May 1916 - Edwin Lloyd
The papers report food shortages in Germany at a dire level, and in Ashburton, Edwin Lloyd is well enough to start work again.
On this day in 1916, the papers reported food shortages in Germany at a dire level, and in Ashburton, Edwin Lloyd is well enough to start work again.
Written by Sarah Daniels
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
SECRET SHAKESPEARE
A Shakespeare quote is hidden in each Home 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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Edwin is an anti-war agitator.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Edwin Lloyd | Finn den Hertog |
| Emily Colville | Scarlett Brookes |
| Marcus Goodridge | Max Bennett |
| William Fulford | Ryan Coath |
| Writer | Sarah Daniels |
| Director | Jessica Dromgoole |
Broadcast
- Thu 12 May 2016 12:04大象传媒 Radio 4
The Characters
Set in Folkestone, Tyneside and Devon, meet the characters of Home Front.
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Home Front
Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
