Home Front - Omnibus

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Home Front - Omnibus episodes

November 09, 2018 5-9 November 1918
Epic drama series set in Great War Britain.
58 min
November 02, 2018 29 October - 2 November 1918
Epic drama series set in Great War Britain.
57 min
October 26, 2018 22-26 October 1918
Epic drama series set in Great War Britain.
57 min
October 19, 2018 15-19 October 1918
Epic drama series set in Great War Britain.
57 min
October 12, 2018 8-12 October 1918
The third omnibus of Season 15, Onward, set in Folkestone, in the week, in 1918, when General Haig warned against false rumours of peace.
Cast
Isabel ..... Keely Beresford
Florrie ..... Claire Rushbrook
Nell ..... Alice St Clair
Alice ..... Claire Louise Cordwell
Victor ..... Joel MacCormack
Phyllis ..... Christine Absalom
Wolfgang ..... Atilla Akinci
Esme ..... Katie Angelou
Daniel ..... Jonathan Bailey
Norman ..... Sean Baker
Gabriel ..... Michael Bertenshaw
Juliet ..... Lizzie Bourne
Annie ..... Kathleen Cranham
Bill ..... Ben Crowe
Sylvia ..... Joanna David
Forrester ..... Nigel Hastings
Ted ..... Jonny Holden
Walter ..... Joseph Kloska
Kitty ..... Ami Metcalf
Eric ..... Paul Rainbow
Johnnie ..... Paul Ready
Adeline ..... Helen Schlesinger
Susan ..... Jane Slavin
Arthur ..... Ryan Whittle
Charles ..... Rufus Wright
Grace ..... Grace Doherty
Connie ..... Darcey Brown
Isaac ..... Scout Ready
Peter ..... Bea White
Written by Shaun McKenna
Story-led by Katie Hims
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole
57 min
October 05, 2018 1-5 October 1918
The second omnibus of Season 15, Onward, set in Folkestone, in the week, in 1918, when British and Arab troops, joined by T.E. Lawrence, seized Damascus. Meanwhile at Keeper’s Lodge, Adeline has a moment of sudden realisation.
Cast
Adeline ..... Helen Schlesinger
Hilary ..... Craige Els
Edie ..... Kathryn Beaumont
Bill ..... Ben Crowe
Kitty ..... Ami Metcalf
Phyllis ..... Christine Absalom
Sophie ….. Abbie Andrews
Norman ….. Sean Baker
Daniel ..... Jonathan Bailey
Gabriel ..... Michael Bertenshaw
Alice ..... Claire Louise Cordwell
Annie ..... Kathleen Cranham
Mrs Edkins ..... Rachel Davies
Nell ..... Alice St Clair
Silas ..... Shaun Dooley
Eleanor ….. Aimee-Ffion Edwards
Marion ..... Laura Elphinstone
Forrester ..... Nigel Hastings
Dicky ..... Roy Hudd
Walter ..... Joseph Kloska
Victor ..... Joel MacCormack
Mr Snook ….. Dominic Mafham
Ralph ..... Nicholas Murchie
Harry ….. Sean Murray
Dilys ..... Ellie Piercy
Florrie ..... Claire Rushbrook
Alec ..... Tom Stuart
Peter ..... Bea White
Written by Katie Hims
Directed by Ciaran Bermingham
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Composer: Matthew Strachan
Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews
57 min
September 28, 2018 24-28 September 1918 (Season 15 start)
The first omnibus of Season 15, Onward, set in Folkestone, in the week, in 1918, when the Allies launched their final, and decisive campaign on the Western Front. Adam, meanwhile, is on a mission to the harbour.
Cast
Adam ..... Billy Kennedy
Isabel ….. Keely Beresford
Phyllis ..... Christine Absalom
Florrie ..... Claire Rushbrook
Victor ..... Joel MacCormack
Sophie ….. Abbie Andrews
Esme ..... Katie Angelou
Norman ….. Sean Baker
Gabriel ..... Michael Bertenshaw
Juliet ..... Lizzie Bourne
Crew 1 ….. Lewis Bray
Howard ..... Gunnar Cauthery
Otto ….. Ian Conningham
Mrs Edkins ..... Rachel Davies
Sylvia ..... Joanna David
Don ….. Christopher Harper
Ted ..... Jonny Holden
Jessie ..... Lucy Hutchinson
Jack ..... Ashley Kumar
Crew 2 ….. Liam Lau Fernadez
Elizabeth ..... Kika Markham
Kitty ..... Ami Metcalf
Ralph ….. Nicholas Murchie
Fisherman ….. Cameron Percival
Valuer ….. Chris Porter
Eric ..... Paul Rainbow
Johnnie ..... Paul Ready
Adeline ..... Helen Schlesinger
Nell ..... Alice St Clair
Lilian ….. Alex Tregear
Ivy ….. Lizzy Watts
Arthur ..... Ryan Whittle
Charles ..... Rufus Wright
Peter ..... Bea White
May ….. Jonah Collingwood Harrold
Isaac ….. Scout Ready/Rex Wood
Written by Sarah Daniels
Story-led by Katie Hims
Directed by Ciaran Bermingham
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Composer: Matthew Strachan
Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews
57 min
September 19, 2018 Home Front Omnibus returns 28 September
A preview of Home Front's fifteenth and final season with extra insights from its lead writer, Katie Hims.
7 min
August 10, 2018 6-10 August 1918
Final omnibus of Season 14, Needs Must When the Devil Drives, set in the week when thousands of soldiers were given agricultural furlough to help with the harvest.
Cast
Victor Lumley ..... Joel MacCormack
Effie Taverner ..... Lizzie Stables
Adeline Lumley ..... Helen Schlesinger
Charles Summer ..... Rufus Wright
Alexander Gidley ..... Matthew Beard
Daniel Marriott ..... Jonathan Bailey
Morris Battley ..... Sean Baker
Isabel Graham ..... Keely Beresford
Gabriel Graham ..... Michael Bertenshaw
Sylvia Graham ..... Joanna David
Silas Morrow ..... Shaun Dooley
Mrs Beast ..... Kerry Gooderson
Miss Millard ..... Emma Handy
Cathy Lawrence ..... Debbie Korley
Betty Newcombe ..... Annie McKenzie
Kitty Lumley ..... Ami Metcalf
Cora Gidley ..... Joanna Monro
Lionel Summer ..... Geoffrey Palmer
Clarence Ogden ..... David Sterne
Elspeth Taverner ..... Kelly Williams
Teddy Lawrence ..... Florence Duncalf
Peter Lumley ..... Beatrice White
Musicians ..... Helen Longhurst, Gunnar Cauthery, Susie Riddell, Jonathan Bailey
Written by Sarah Daniels
Story-led by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Composer: Matthew Strachan
Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.
57 min
August 03, 2018 30 July - 3 August 1918
The seventh omnibus of Season 14, Needs Must When the Devil Drives, set in Devon, in the week, in 1918, when Allied forces arrived in northern Russia to support the White Army. On Dartmoor, meanwhile, Ivan lends Primrose a helping hand.
Cast
Ivan Jackson ..... Lloyd Thomas
Cathy Lawrence ..... Debbie Korley
Emily Colville ..... Scarlett Brookes
Effie Taverner ..... Lizzie Stables
Adeline Lumley ..... Helen Schlesinger
Hetty Cox ..... Adie Allen
Daniel Marriott ..... Jonathan Bailey
Morris Battley ..... Sean Baker
Isabel Graham ..... Keely Beresford
Amos Rutter ..... Richard Cotton
Silas Morrow ..... Shaun Dooley
Moses Wickens ..... Ed Gaughan
Ludwig Huber ..... Marcel Hagen
Ailsa Goodman ..... Emma Handy
Jocelyn Ogden ..... Christine Kavanagh
Isaac Cox ..... James Lailey
Cyrus Colville ..... Anton Lesser
Rose Fairweather ..... Helen Longworth
Victor Lumley ..... Joel MacCormack
Primrose Holden ..... Jade Matthew
Kitty Lumley ..... Ami Metcalf
Hardy Walsh ..... Damien Molony
Robin Bowder ..... Sean Murray
Hector Gidley ..... Brian Protheroe
Eli Lawrence ..... Michael Shelford
Gert Battley ..... Maggie Steed
Herald ..... Nick Underwood
Elspeth Taverner ..... Kelly Williams
Grace Cavendish ..... Grace Doherty
Written by Sarah Daniels
Story-led by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Directed by Ciaran Bermingham
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Composer: Matthew Strachan
Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.
58 min

About Home Front - Omnibus

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Omnibus editions of the epic drama series tracking the fortunes of characters on the home front as they try to maintain normality while Britain is involved in the First World War.