Omnibus editions of the epic drama series tracking the fortunes of characters on the home front as they try to maintain normality while Britain is involved in the First World War.
In the week in 1916 when the Battle of Verdun finally came to a close, emotions are volatile in Folkestone. Written by Shaun McKenna Directed by Allegra McIlroy Editor: Jessica Dromgoole Story-led by Katie Hims Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.
In the week in 1916 when the East and South East coasts were terrorised by air raids, Folkestone seems brim-full of secrets and lies. Written by Katie Hims Directed by Jessica Dromgoole Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews. 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?...
In the week, in 1916, when the king praised the "cheerful confidence" of the troops in France, courage and hope are hard-won in Folkestone. Written by Katie Hims Directed by Allegra McIlroy Editor: Jessica Dromgoole Story-led by Katie Hims Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.
The first omnibus edition of Home Front's Season 8: In the week in 1916 when the film The Battle of the Somme set box offices records for British cinema, extraordinary good fortune disrupts the lives of the Graham household. Written by Sarah Daniels Directed by Jessica Dromgoole Story-led by Katie Hims Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews. SECRET SHAKESPEARE A Shakespeare quote is hidden in each Home Front episode that is set in 1916. These w...
In a week when President Wilson advocated the formation of an Association of Nations to ensure future peace, relations in Ashburton are very troubled. Written by Richard Monks Directed by Jessica Dromgoole Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.
In the week, in 1916, when unified Russian and British forces drove the Turks from the banks of the Tigris, sands are shifting in Ashburton. Cast Hetty Cox ..... Adie Allen Dieter Lippke ..... Felix Auer Selleck ..... Ewan Bailey Morris Battley ..... Sean Baker Alexander Gidley ..... Matthew Beard Bess Dyer ..... Clara Bermingham Marcus Goodridge ..... Max Bennett Isabel Graham ..... Keely Beresford Emily Colville ..... Scarlett Brookes Tobias Holden ..... Toby Bryant John Rossiter ..... Mark Ca...
In a week when the Teachers Association strongly condemned the encouragement of child labour to replace conscripted men, much of the Ashburton community is on a steep learning curve. Written by Sarah Daniels Directed by Jessica Dromgoole Story-led by Richard Monks Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.
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.
In the week that General Townshend surrendered, ending the Siege of Kut al Amara, there are calls to courage throughout the social scale in Ashburton. Written by Lucy Catherine Directed by Jessica Dromgoole Story-led by Richard Monks Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.
On the week, in 1916, when a British naval patrol intercepted Sir Roger Casement bringing munitions to Ireland, alliances are broken and made in Ashburton. Written by Lucy Catherine Directed by Allegra McIlroy Editor: Jessica Dromgoole Story-led by Richard Monks Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews SECRET SHAKESPEARE - Did you spot them? A quote is hidden in each episode of 2016. If you discover one, tweet it using #BBCHomeFront....
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 Cal...
In the week in 1916 when a Zeppelin raid dropped bombs on the North East coast, old feuds are reignited in Ashburton. Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz Directed by Allegra McIlroy Editor: Jessica Dromgoole Story-led by Richard Monks Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews SECRET SHAKESPEARE - Did you spot them? A quote is hidden in each episode of 2016. If you discover one, tweet it using #BBCHomeFront.
In the week that conscription came into effect, there are secrets and celebrations in Folkestone. Final Omnibus of the season, Home Front returns on 4th April 2016 Adeline Lumley ..... Helen Schlesinger Albert Wilson ..... Jamie Foreman Anna White ..... Amelia Lowdell Charles Chaplin ..... Owen Clarke Cristine ..... Ysabelle Cooper Dolly Clout ..... Elaine Claxton Dorothea Winwood ..... Rachel Shelley Dr Streatfield ..... Chris Pavlo Elsie Buss ..... Tracey Wiles Eric Morton ..... Paul Rainbow F...
In the week when Britain suffered the worst zeppelin raid thus far in the war, all of Folkestone is jumpy. Written by Shaun McKenna Directed by Jessica Dromgoole Story-led by Shaun McKenna Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.
In the week when President Woodrow Wilson declared "The world is on fire, and sparks are likely to drop anywhere", pressures begin to tell at the Bevan hospital too. Written by Claudine Toutoungi Directed by Allegra McIlroy Editor: Jessica Dromgoole Story-led by Shaun McKenna Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.
In the week of the first concerted attempt to break the Siege of Kut, Folkestone's characters are all looking for release. Written by Sarah Daniels Directed by Jessica Dromgoole Story-led by Shaun McKenna Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.
In the week when the Welsh and Scottish Trades Unions voted to oppose conscription, there's pressure at the Bevan to return more wounded men to duty. Written by Sarah Daniels Directed by Allegra McIlroy Editor: Jessica Dromgoole Story-led by Shaun McKenna Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.
In a week when compulsory Military service became almost inevitable, the Bevan hospital becomes a welcome alternative to home for Dorothea. Written by Mike Walker Directed by Jessica Dromgoole Story-led by Shaun McKenna Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.
In the week that the Home Secretary resigned over the Compulsory Military Service Bill, the Bevan Hospital celebrates the new year. Written by Richard Monks Directed by Allegra McIlroy Editor: Jessica Dromgoole Story-led by Shaun McKenna Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.
The first omnibus edition of Season 6 covering a week following a huge landslide at the Warren and when the townsfolk are preparing for Christmas. Written by Richard Monks Directed by Jessica Dromgoole Story-led by Shaun McKenna Sound: Martha Littlehailes Composer: Matthew Strachan Consultant Historian: Maggie Andrews.
Last omnibus edition of Season 5 of Home Front, an epic drama series set in Great War Britain. CAST Guard ..... David Acton Esme ..... Katie Angelou Norman ..... Sean Baker Edie ..... Kathryn Beaumont Roy ..... Tim Beckmann Stella ..... Ava Bell Ray ..... Scarlett Bell Isabel ..... Keely Beresford Gabriel ..... Michael Bertenshaw Mack ..... Owen Clarke Dolly ..... Elaine Claxton Alice ..... Claire Louise Cordwell Beau ..... Stephen Critchlow Sylvia ..... Joanna David Cooper ..... Mark Edel-Hunt ...
Omnibus edition of Home Front, the epic drama series set in Great War Britain, over a week when crises lead to drastic actions. Written by Richard Monks Story-led by Sarah Daniels Consultant Historian: Professor Maggie Andrews Music: Matthew Strachan Sound: Martha Littlehailes Directed by Allegra McIlroy Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.
Omnibus edition of the epic drama series set in Great War Britain covering a week when the dead seem more present than ever. Written by Sarah Daniels Consultant Historian: Professor Maggie Andrews Music: Matthew Strachan Sound: Martha Littlehailes Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.
Omnibus edition of the epic drama series set in Great War Britain in which individual losses in Folkestone increasingly fuelled an interest in spiritualism. Written by Sarah Daniels Consultant Historian: Professor Maggie Andrews Music: Matthew Strachan Sound: Martha Littlehailes Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.
Omnibus edition of the epic drama series set in Great War Britain covering a week that the Wilson family could never have dreamed of. CAST Esme ..... Katie Angelou Sam ..... Alexander Aze Edie ..... Kathryn Beaumont Stella ..... Ava Bell Ray ..... Scarlett Bell Gabriel ..... Michael Bertenshaw Juliet ..... Lizzie Bourne Howard ..... Gunnar Cauthery Dolly ..... Elaine Claxton Station Master ..... Stephen Critchlow Sylvia ..... Joanna David Harry ..... Alec Fellows-Bennett Roland ..... Jack Holden...
Omnibus edition of the epic drama series set in Great War Britain over a week when Folkestone seems to be poisoned by the war. CAST Esme ..... Katie Angelou Boy ..... Alexander Aze Edie Kathryn Beaumont Stella Ava Bell Ray Scarlett Bell Gabriel ..... Michael Bertenshaw Juliet ..... Lizzie Bourne Mrs Grimes ..... Amelda Brown Peggy ..... Victoria Brazier Howard ..... Gunnar Cauthery Dolly ..... Elaine Claxton Sylvia Joanna David Marion Laura Elphinstone Adam ..... Billy Kennedy Kitty ..... Ami Me...
Omnibus edition of the epic drama series set in Great War Britain - a week of evasions, diversions and new arrivals. Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz Story-led by Sarah Daniels Consultant Historian: Professor Maggie Andrews Music: Matthew Strachan Sound: Martha Littlehailes Directed by Allegra McIlroy Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.
The first omnibus edition of Season 5 of the epic drama series set in Great War Britain in which the population is beginning to open up to thoughts of the hereafter. Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz Story-led by Sarah Daniels Consultant Historian: Professor Maggie Andrews Music: Matthew Strachan Sound: Martha Littlehailes Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.
Amid appeals for more women to join the workforce, Marshalls loses two of its best employees. Written by Sarah Daniels Story-led by Shaun McKenna Consultant Historian: Professor Maggie Andrews Music: Matthew Strachan Sound: Martha Littlehailes Directed and produced by Lucy Collingwood Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.
A week of discoveries, and some exotic flotsam that washes up on Long Sands. Written by Sarah Daniels Story-led by Shaun McKenna Consultant Historian: Professor Maggie Andrews Music: Matthew Strachan Sound: Martha Littlehailes Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.
