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Home Front - Omnibus

BBC Radio 4

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.

  • 64 episodes
  • Updated Nov 9, 2018

Episodes64

  • Jun 9, 2017 · 56 min

    5-9 June 1917

    In this week in 1917, the biggest man-made explosion in history removed Messines Ridge.

  • Jun 2, 2017 · 56 min

    29 May - 2 June 1917

    Set in the week in 1917 when the death toll from the Folkestone air raid reached 72.

  • May 26, 2017 · 56 min

    22-26 May 1917

    Set during a week in 1917 when Britain suffered its first ever airplane bombing raid.

  • May 19, 2017 · 56 min

    15-19 May 1917

    Sugar queues were reported in London, with supplies believed to be at their lowest yet.

  • May 12, 2017 · 56 min

    8-12 May 1917

    The Stockholm Conference refused entry to anyone on the side of the German imperialists.

  • May 5, 2017 · 56 min

    1-5 May 1917

    The Archbishop of Canterbury warned, 'We mean to come out of this war with clean hands.'.

  • Apr 28, 2017 · 56 min

    24-28 April 1917

    The week when the food controller's Wheat, Rye and Rice Restriction Order came into effect

  • Jan 20, 2017 · 56 min

    16-20 January 1917

    The after-effects of the Marshalls explosion are still rippling through Tyneside.

  • Jan 13, 2017 · 56 min

    9-13 January 1917

    Emotions run high for those at Marshall's factory.

  • Jan 6, 2017 · 56 min

    2-6 January 1917

    Epic drama series set in Great War Britain a hundred years ago this week.

  • Dec 30, 2016 · 56 min

    26-30 December 1916

    Germany's peace offer is rejected, but Christmas week still brings some cheer to Tyneside.

  • Dec 23, 2016 · 56 min

    19-23 December 1916

    Epic drama series set in Great War Britain a hundred years ago this week.

  • Sep 30, 2016 · 56 min

    26-30 September 1916

    It is a week of parting and small miracles in Folkestone.

  • Sep 23, 2016 · 56 min

    19-23 September 1916

    The people of Folkestone find new life, new death and new love.