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Home Front

Drama serial tracking the fortunes of a group of characters on the home front as they try to maintain normality while Britain is involved in the First World War.

Copyright: © (C) BBC 2018

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10 April 1918 - Marieke Argent Apr 10, 2018

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On this day in 1918, MP John Dillon warned that the new conscription bill would lead to further food shortages, and in Folkestone, Marieke is fed up.

Written by Lucy Catherine Story-led by Sarah Daniels Directed by Ciaran Bermingham Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

9 April 1918 - Edie Chadwick Apr 09, 2018

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On this day in 1918, the German's launched Operation Georgette as part of their Spring Offensive, and on the edge of Folkestone, Edie wakes up to an unwelcome intrusion.

Written by Lucy Catherine Story-led by Sarah Daniels Directed by Ciaran Bermingham Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

6 April 1918 - Walter Hamilton Apr 06, 2018

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On this day in 1918, the USA marked a year since joining the war, and in Folkestone, it's Noah Hamilton's birthday, or would have been.

Written by Katie Hims Story-led by Sarah Daniels Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

5 April 1918 - Ivy Monk Apr 05, 2018

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On this day in 1918, the Michael Offensive came to an end, and in Folkestone, it's the opening night of Jezebel.

Written by Katie Hims Story-led by Sarah Daniels Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

4 April 1918 - Victor Lumley Apr 04, 2018

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On this day in 1918, three Labour Party delegates were prevented from sailing to America on a peace mission, and Victor is called back to Folkestone by a letter.

Written by Katie Hims Story-led by Sarah Daniels Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

3 April 1918 - Sylvia Graham Apr 03, 2018

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On this day in 1918, the British scuttled several of their own submarines off the Finnish coast, and in Folkestone, Sylvia jeopardises her comfortable life.

Written by Katie Hims Story-led by Sarah Daniels Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

2 April 1918 - Oscar Hendrickx Apr 02, 2018

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On this day in 1918, Sinn Fein leader, Michael Collins was arrested for sedition, and in Folkestone, Oscar's life is about to change.

Written by Katie Hims Story-led by Sarah Daniels Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

30 March 1918 - Howard Argent Mar 30, 2018

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On this day in 1918, "Influenza of a severe type" was reported to have broken out at a U.S. army camp, and at the Bevan Hospital, Howard is faced with a different epidemic.

Written by Katie Hims Story-led by Sarah Daniels Directed by Ciaran Bermingham Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

29 March 1918 - Ivy Monk Mar 29, 2018

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On this day in 1918, Easter Intercession services were held around the country, and in Folkestone, Ivy Monk is praying that everything runs smoothly at the Pleasure Gardens theatre.

Written by Katie Hims Story-led by Sarah Daniels Directed by Ciaran Bermingham Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

28 March 1918 - Marion Wardle Mar 28, 2018

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On this day in 1918, a woman in Folkestone was prosecuted for running a so-called "house of ill fame", while Marion feels far from home.

Written by Katie Hims Story-led by Sarah Daniels Directed by Ciaran Bermingham Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

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