Home Front - Omnibus

5-9 June 1917

06.09.2017 - By BBC Radio 4Play

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The final omnibus of Season 10, Our Daily Bread, set in Folkestone, in the week, in 1917, when biggest man-made explosion in history removed Messines Ridge. Cast

Eric Morton ..... Paul Rainbow

Gabriel Graham ..... Michael Bertenshaw

Isabel Graham ..... Keely Beresford

Florrie Wilson ..... Claire Rushbrook

Ralph Winwood ..... Nick Murchie

Mrs Grimes ..... Amelda Brown

Anna White ..... Amelia Lowdell

Kitty Wilson ..... Ami Metcalf

Maisie Harris ..... Cassie Layton

Alice Macknade ..... Claire Louise Cordwell

Hilary Pearce ..... Craige Els

Adeline Lumley ..... Helen Schlesinger

Albert Wilson ..... Jamie Foreman

Sylvia Graham ..... Joanna David

Reporter ..... John Bowler

Walter Hamilton ..... Joseph Kloska

Juliet Cavendish ..... Lizzie Bourne

Esme Macknade ..... Katie Angelou

Gabriel Graham ..... Michael Bertenshaw

Oscar Hendrickx ..... Pierre Elliot

Joan Edkins ..... Rachel Davis

Dorothea Winwood ..... Rachel Shelley

Alfred Norris ..... Richard Curnow

Eleanor Tanney ..... Sarah Ridgeway

Norman Harris ..... Sean Baker

Wampach ..... Simon Treves

Jane Underdown ..... Susan Porrett

Alec Poole ..... Tom Stuart

Peter Lumley ..... Bea White Written by Katie Hims

Directed by Ciaran Bermingham & Jessica Dromgoole Story-led by Sarah Daniels

Sound: Martha Littlehailes

Composer: Matthew Strachan

Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews NOTES:

The next season (Season 11) focuses on Madness and Trauma, and is set in Folkestone from 31 July to 22 September 1917.

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