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11-15 April 1916

In the week, in 1916, when reports reached Britain of a million Armenians massacred, the community in Ashburton find their world rocked by surprises.

In the week, in 1916, when reports reached Britain of a million Armenians massacred, the community in Ashburton find their world rocked by surprises.

Cast
Dieter Lippke ..... Felix Auer
Brother Columban ..... Sean Baker
Alexander Gidley ..... Matthew Beard
Marcus Goodridge ..... Max Bennett
Donald Fox ..... Jayson Benovichi-Dicken
Usher ..... Ciaran Bermingham
Gabriel Graham ..... Michael Bertenshaw
Emily Colville ..... Scarlett Brookes
Tobias Holden ..... Toby Bryant
Moses Wickens ..... Ben Callon
John Rossiter ..... Mark Carey
Ambrose Nichols ..... Steve Clark
William Fulford ..... Ryan Coath
Dom Anscar Vonier ..... Kenneth Collard
Amos Rutter ..... Richard Cotton
Sylvia Graham ..... Joanna David
Woman ..... Sarah Hannah
Edwin Lloyd ..... Finn den Hertog
Adam Wilson ..... Billy Kennedy
Cyrus Colville ..... Anton Lesser
Primrose Rutter ..... Jade Matthew
Cora Gidley ..... Joanna Monro
Hector Gidley ..... Brian Protheroe
Gert Battley ..... Maggie Steed
Clarence Ogden ..... David Sterne
Bertram Colville ..... Nick Underwood
Elspeth Taverner ..... Kelly Williams

Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Directed by 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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Fri 29 Jul 2016 03:00
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Credits

Dieter Lippke Felix Auer
Brother Columban Sean Baker
Alexander Gidley Matthew Beard
Marcus Goodridge Max Bennett
Donald Fox Jayson Benovichi-Dicken
Usher Ciaran Bermingham
Gabriel Graham Michael Bertenshaw
Emily Colville Scarlett Brookes
Brother Aloysius Toby Bryant
Moses Wickens Ben Callon
John Rossiter Mark Carey
Ambrose Nichols Steve Clark
William Fulford Ryan Coath
Dom Anscar Vonier Kenneth Collard
Amos Rutter Richard Cotton
Sylvia Graham Joanna David
Woman Sarah Hannah
Edwin Lloyd Finn den Hertog
Adam Wilson Billy Kennedy
Cyrus Colville Anton Lesser
Primrose Rutter Jade Matthew
Cora Gidley Joanna Monro
Hector Gidley Brian Protheroe
Gert Battley Maggie Steed
Clarence Ogden David Sterne
Bertram Colville Nick Underwood
Tobias Holden Toby Bryant
Elspeth Taverner Kelly Williams
Writer Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Director Jessica Dromgoole

Broadcasts

  • Fri 15 Apr 2016 21:00
    ±«Óãtv Radio 4
  • Thu 28 Jul 2016 10:00
    ±«Óãtv Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 28 Jul 2016 15:00
    ±«Óãtv Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 29 Jul 2016 03:00
    ±«Óãtv Radio 4 Extra

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