11-15 December 1917 - a podcast by BBC Radio 4

The fifth omnibus of Season 12, Giddy with Possibility, set in Tynemouth, in the week, in 1917, when Crimea proclaimed its independence, as a secular Muslim state, advocating ethnic and gender equality..

Cast
Marion Wardle ..... Laura Elphinstone
Iris Reed ..... Charlie Hardwick
Fraser Chadwick ..... Edmund Wiseman
Johnnie Marshall ..... Paul Ready
Dilys Walker ..... Ellie Piercy
Alan Lowther ..... David Seddon
Charlie Long ..... Oliver Devoti
Cressida Marshall ..... Isabella Inchbald
Duncan Chadwick ..... Mark Stobbart
Edie Chadwick ..... Kathryn Beaumont
Esther O'Leary ..... Anna Bolton
Ethel Manning ..... Sophie Scott
Isabel Graham ..... Keely Beresford
Judith Turner ..... Kate Okello
Kitty Lumley ..... Ami Metcalf
Lester Reed ..... Trevor Fox
Margaret Ainsworth ..... Susie Riddell
Matilda James ..... Hannah Wood
Maud Drummond ..... Vineeta Rishi
Peggy Tanney ..... Abbie Andrews
Phyllis Marshall ..... Christine Absalom
Sarah Illingworth ..... Naomi Frederick
Trevor Lamb ..... Philip Correia
Yates ..... Neil McCaul
Peter Lumley ..... Bea White

Written by Shaun McKenna
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole

Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Composer: Matthew Strachan
Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.

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