11 January 1916 - Dorothea Winwood
On this day, the Allies occupied the Kaiser's villa on Corfu, and Nell is shocked by news of a patient close to her heart.
On this day the Allies occupied the Kaiser's villa on Corfu, and Nell is shocked by news of a patient close to her heart.
Written by Sarah Daniels
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.
SECRET SHAKESPEARE
A Shakespeare quote is hidden in each Home Front episode that is set in 1916. These were first broadcast in 2016, the 400th anniversary year of the playwright's death. Can you spot them all?
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Dorothea Winwood
Dorothea is the wife of the Reverend Ralph Winwood.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Dorothea Winwood | Rachel Shelley |
| Olive Hargreaves | Rhiannon Neads |
| Nell Kingsley | Alice St Clair |
| Dr Henry Streatfield | Chris Pavlo |
| Len Reeves | Darren Swift |
| Writer | Sarah Daniels |
| Director | Allegra McIlroy |
Broadcast
- Mon 11 Jan 2016 12:04BBC Radio 4
The Characters
Set in Folkestone, Tyneside and Devon, meet the characters of Home Front.
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Home Front
Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
