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In the week when cheers meet the announcement in Parliament that three Irish rebel leaders have been executed, it is a week of collisions in Ashburton.

In the week, in 1916, when cheers met the announcement in Parliament that three Irish rebel leaders had been executed, it's a week of collisions in Ashburton.

Written by Shaun McKenna
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole

Story-led by Richard Monks
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Composer: Matthew Strachan
Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.

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58 minutes

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Wed 3 Aug 2016 03:00
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Dieter Lippke Felix Auer
Morris Battley Sean Baker
Alexander Gidley Matthew Beard
Marcus Goodridge Max Bennett
Jacques Hamoir Michael Bertenshaw
Tobias Holden Toby Bryant
Emily Colville Scarlett Brookes
Ivor Paul Burgess
John Rossiter Mark Carey
Simeon Dyer Josh Darcy
Agatha Christie Melody Grove
Edwin Lloyd Finn den Hertog
Pat McCrory Jonny Holden
Adam Wilson Billy Kennedy
Isaac Cox James Lailey
Primrose Rutter Jade Matthew
Kitty Lumley Ami Metcalf
Cora Gidley Joanna Monro
Oswald Dyer Dean Nolan
Hector Gidley Brian Protheroe
Johnnie Marshall Paul Ready
Effie Taverner Lizzie Stables
Clarence Ogden David Sterne
Molly Dyer Stevie Thompson
Wilfred Truscott Stephen Tomlin
Elspeth Taverner Kelly Williams
Writer Shaun McKenna
Director Allegra McIlroy
Editor Jessica Dromgoole

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  • Fri 6 May 2016 21:00
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  • Tue 2 Aug 2016 10:00
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  • Tue 2 Aug 2016 15:00
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  • Wed 3 Aug 2016 03:00
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