Home Front - Omnibus

7-11 August 1917

08.11.2017 - By BBC Radio 4Play

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The second omnibus of Season 11, Broken and Mad, set in the week, in 1917, when many in Folkestone heard the explosions of an air raid on Dover, and watched 40 British planes encircle enemy aircraft over the channel. Cast

Howard Argent ..... Gunnar Cauthery

Alice Macknade ..... Claire-Louise Cordwell

Alec Poole ..... Tom Stuart

Sylvia Graham ..... Joanna David

Dennis Monk ..... Sam Swann

Ulysses Pilchard ..... Khalid Abdalla

Phyllis Marshall ..... Christine Absalom

Esme Macknade ..... Katie Angelou

Norman Harris ..... Sean Baker

Isabel Graham ..... Keely Beresford

Gabriel Graham ..... Michael Bertenshaw

Juliet Cavendish ..... Lizzie Bourne

Mrs Grimes ..... Amelda Brown

Mr Williams ..... Charlie Clements

Solly Joseph ..... Stephen Critchlow

Bill Macknade ..... Ben Crowe

Silas Morrow ..... Shaun Dooley

Chairman ..... Emilio Doorgasingh

Oscar Hendrickx ..... Pierre Elliott

Hilary Pearce ..... Craige Els

Mr O'Hare ..... Tom Forrister

Jessie Moore ..... Lucy Hutchinson

Victor Lumley ..... Joel MacCormack

Kitty Lumley ..... Ami Metcalf

Ralph Winwood ..... Nicholas Murchie

Olive Hargreaves ..... Rhiannon Neads

Horace Woods ..... Luke Newberry

Marieke Argent ..... Olivia Ross

Adeline Lumley ..... Helen Schlesinger

Dorothea Winwood ..... Rachel Shelley

Mr Grand ..... David Sturzaker

Ivy Layton ..... Lizzy Watts

Charles Summer ..... Rufus Wright

Mathieu Argent ..... Bea White Written by Katie Hims

Directed by Allegra McIlroy

Editor: Jessica Dromgoole Sound: Martha Littlehailes

Composer: Matthew Strachan

Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.

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