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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.

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5 December 1917 - Edie Chadwick Dec 05, 2017

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On this day in 1917, Russia and Germany agreed a tentative ceasefire at Brest-Litovsk, and in North Shields Edie is unsure about her visit to Collingwood.

Written by Caroline Horton Directed by Ciaran Bermingham Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

4 December 1917 - Duncan Chadwick Dec 04, 2017

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On this day in 1917, President Wilson, in his State of the Union Address, recommended declaring war on Austria-Hungary, and in Tynemouth, Duncan is battling with his demons.

Written by Caroline Horton Directed by Ciaran Bermingham Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

1 December 1917 - Phyllis Marshall Dec 01, 2017

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On this day in 1917, Germany and the new Russian government began a cessation of hostilities, while in Collingwood, Phyllis is still counting her losses.

Written by Sarah Daniels Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

30 November 1917 - Iris Reed Nov 30, 2017

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On this day in 1917, the Graincourt Sugar Factory fell to the German Army, and in Tynemouth, Iris Reed is finding toffee in the strangest places.

Written by Sarah Daniels Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

29 November 1917 - Isabel Graham Nov 29, 2017

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On this day in 1917, the Women's Royal Naval Service was established, and in Tynemouth, Isabel Graham finds herself a bit out of her depth.

Written by Sarah Daniels Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

28 November 1917 - Sarah Illingworth Nov 28, 2017

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On this day in 1917, the Estonian government asserted its independence from Bolshevik Russia, and in Marshalls' factory, Sarah Illingworth is disturbed by a declaration.

Written by Sarah Daniels Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

27 November 1917 - Kitty Lumley Nov 27, 2017

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On this day in 1917, as the Times reported the fake news that the Tsar's daughter was to visit America, travelling under the name of Miss Tatiana Romanoff, Kitty Lumley is on the trail of her missing daughter, May.

Written by Sarah Daniels Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

24 November 1917 - Lester Reed Nov 24, 2017

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On this day in 1917 Rosa Luxemburg wrote from prison that the Russian revolution was a "milestone", and in Tynemouth the Reeds are watchful for Bolshevism.

Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz Directed by Allegra McIlroy Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

23 November 1917 - Fraser Chadwick Nov 23, 2017

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On this day in 1917, cabinet minister Lord Robert Cecil declared that the Russian government was not to be recognised, while in Tynemouth Fraser Chadwick asserts his authority.

Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz Directed by Allegra McIlroy Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

22 November 1917 - Marion Wardle Nov 22, 2017

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On this day in 1917, German counterattacks re-took Fontaine Notre Dame, and at Marshalls, the munitionettes take a stand.

Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz Directed by Allegra McIlroy Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.

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