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23 May 1917 - Esme Macknade
On this day in 1917, dog shows were banned under a new amendment to the Defence of the Realm act, but in Folkestone, the cookery competition yields unexpected results.
Written by Sarah Daniels
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Last on
Tue 23 May 2017
12:04
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Esme Macknade | Katie Angelou |
| Nancy Parker | Jane Whittenshaw |
| Oscar Hendrickx | Pierre Elliot |
| Reg Roach | Arthur Smith |
| Alice Macknade | Claire Louise Cordwell |
| Maggie Macknade | Hollie Thoupos |
| Lady Penfold | Elaine Claxton |
| Sylvia Graham | Joanna David |
| Writer | Sarah Daniels |
| Director | Jessica Dromgoole |
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Front
Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.