Epic drama series set in Great War Britain.
Published on Friday, 9th November 2018.
Published on Friday, 2nd November 2018.
Published on Friday, 26th October 2018.
Published on Friday, 19th October 2018.
Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
Published on Friday, 12th October 2018.
Published on Friday, 5th October 2018.
Published on Friday, 28th September 2018.
A preview of Home Front's final season with insights from its lead writer, Katie Hims.
Published on Wednesday, 19th September 2018.
Thousands of soldiers are given agricultural furlough to help with the harvest.
Published on Friday, 10th August 2018.
Allied forces arrive in northern Russia to support the White Army.
Published on Friday, 3rd August 2018.
An outbreak of flu is reported at a PoW camp in Bramley, affecting 1,000 prisoners.
Published on Friday, 27th July 2018.
The Board of Agriculture reported a rise in German PoW farm workers from 800 to 10,000.
Published on Friday, 20th July 2018.
Epic war drama set in 1918 when the Russian Soviet Republic adopted its first constitution
Published on Friday, 13th July 2018.
This week in 1918, the Allied nations launched an intervention into the Russian Civil War.
Published on Friday, 6th July 2018.
The War Office called for 10,000 unfit and older men to help with the looming harvest.
Published on Friday, 29th June 2018.
Epic drama, Home Front, returns to Devon for its penultimate season.
Published on Friday, 22nd June 2018.
A preview of Home Front's penultimate season which is set in Devon.
Published on Thursday, 14th June 2018.
A general strike was held in Dublin in protest against plans for Irish conscription.
Published on Friday, 27th April 2018.
Nina Boyle claimed a 'moral triumph' after her nomination to run as an MP was rejected.
Published on Friday, 20th April 2018.
Set in the week in 1918 when Maud Allen's controversial production of Salome was cancelled
Published on Friday, 13th April 2018.
Set in the week in 1918 when the German Army's Operation Michael came to an end.
Published on Friday, 6th April 2018.
Published on Friday, 30th March 2018.
Set in Folkestone, in the week in 1918 when the greatest German offensive began.
Published on Friday, 23rd March 2018.
Set in the week in 1918 when the Times published details for women registering to vote.
Published on Friday, 16th March 2018.
Set in the week in 1918 when the Northern Lights aided a deadly air raid on the South East
Published on Friday, 9th March 2018.
The Kaiser declares, 'We face, with firm confidence and an iron will, the year 1918.'.
Published on Friday, 5th January 2018.
The week in 1917 when the first ladies' international football match was played in Belfast
Published on Friday, 29th December 2017.
The week in 1917 when Russia and Germany began their peace negotiations at Brest-Litovsk.
Published on Friday, 22nd December 2017.
Crimea proclaims its short-lived independence as a secular Muslim state.
Published on Friday, 15th December 2017.
Tynemouth in the week in 1917 when Jerusalem was surrendered to the British.
Published on Friday, 8th December 2017.
Tynemouth in the week in 1917 when Germany and Russia ceased hostilities.
Published on Friday, 1st December 2017.
The week in 1917 when the Battle of Cambrai marked the first mass use of tanks.
Published on Friday, 24th November 2017.
The week when the Finnish Parliament declared its independence.
Published on Friday, 17th November 2017.
Find out what to expect in Home Front's Season 12 from its lead writer Shaun McKenna.
Published on Thursday, 9th November 2017.
Published on Friday, 22nd September 2017.
Published on Friday, 15th September 2017.
Published on Friday, 8th September 2017.
Severe gales across the country uproot trees and damage crops.
Published on Friday, 1st September 2017.
Published on Friday, 25th August 2017.
Published on Friday, 18th August 2017.
The people of Folkestone watch 40 British planes encircle enemy aircraft over the channel.
Published on Friday, 11th August 2017.
First omnibus of Season 11, set in the week when the battle of Passchendaele began.
Published on Friday, 4th August 2017.
In this week in 1917, the biggest man-made explosion in history removed Messines Ridge.
Published on Friday, 9th June 2017.
Set in the week in 1917 when the death toll from the Folkestone air raid reached 72.
Published on Friday, 2nd June 2017.
Set during a week in 1917 when Britain suffered its first ever airplane bombing raid.
Published on Friday, 26th May 2017.
Sugar queues were reported in London, with supplies believed to be at their lowest yet.
Published on Friday, 19th May 2017.
The Stockholm Conference refused entry to anyone on the side of the German imperialists.
Published on Friday, 12th May 2017.
The Archbishop of Canterbury warned, 'We mean to come out of this war with clean hands.'.
Published on Friday, 5th May 2017.
The week when the food controller's Wheat, Rye and Rice Restriction Order came into effect
Published on Friday, 28th April 2017.
Epic drama series set in Great War Britain a hundred years ago this week.
Published on Friday, 21st April 2017.
Final omnibus of this season of Radio 4's epic drama set in Great War Britain.
Published on Friday, 3rd February 2017.
Published on Friday, 27th January 2017.
The after-effects of the Marshalls explosion are still rippling through Tyneside.
Published on Friday, 20th January 2017.
Emotions run high for those at Marshall's factory.
Published on Friday, 13th January 2017.
Published on Friday, 6th January 2017.
Germany's peace offer is rejected, but Christmas week still brings some cheer to Tyneside.
Published on Friday, 30th December 2016.
Published on Friday, 23rd December 2016.
Germany offers peace terms, and there are new and rekindled alliances in Tynemouth.
Published on Friday, 16th December 2016.
It is a week of parting and small miracles in Folkestone.
Published on Friday, 30th September 2016.
The people of Folkestone find new life, new death and new love.
Published on Friday, 23rd September 2016.
It is a week of decisive action in Folkestone.
Published on Friday, 16th September 2016.
There are some notable firsts in Folkestone.
Published on Friday, 9th September 2016.
As the Battle of Verdun finally comes to a close, emotions are volatile in Folkestone.
Published on Friday, 2nd September 2016.
Folkestone seems brimful of secrets and lies.
Published on Friday, 26th August 2016.
The king praises the troops in France, and courage and hope are hard-won in Folkestone.
Published on Friday, 19th August 2016.
Extraordinary good fortune disrupts the lives of the Graham household.
Published on Friday, 12th August 2016.
Relations in Ashburton are very troubled.
Published on Friday, 27th May 2016.
Sands are shifting in Ashburton.
Published on Friday, 20th May 2016.
The Ashburton community is on a steep learning curve.
Published on Friday, 13th May 2016.
It is a week of collisions in Ashburton.
Published on Friday, 6th May 2016.
There are calls to courage throughout the social scale in Ashburton.
Published on Friday, 29th April 2016.
Alliances are broken and made in Ashburton.
Published on Friday, 22nd April 2016.
The community in Ashburton find their world rocked by surprises.
Published on Friday, 15th April 2016.
Old feuds are reignited in Ashburton.
Published on Friday, 8th April 2016.
Conscription comes into effect, and there are secrets and celebrations in Folkestone.
Published on Tuesday, 16th February 2016.
Britain suffers the worst zeppelin raid so far in the war, and all of Folkestone is jumpy.
Published on Friday, 5th February 2016.
Pressures begin to tell at the Bevan hospital.
Published on Friday, 29th January 2016.
Folkestone's characters are all looking for release.
Published on Friday, 22nd January 2016.
There is pressure at the Bevan to return more wounded men to duty.
Published on Friday, 15th January 2016.
The Bevan hospital becomes a welcome alternative to home for Dorothea.
Published on Friday, 8th January 2016.
In the week that the home secretary resigns, the Bevan Hospital celebrates the new year.
Published on Friday, 1st January 2016.
The first omnibus edition of Season 6 of this epic drama series set in Great War Britain.
Published on Friday, 25th December 2015.
Last omnibus edition of Season 5 of Home Front, an epic drama series set during WWI.
Published on Friday, 30th October 2015.
Omnibus edition of Home Front covering a week that saw crises lead to drastic actions.
Published on Friday, 23rd October 2015.
This week, the dead seem more present than ever.
Published on Friday, 16th October 2015.
Individual losses and grief increasingly fuel an interest in spiritualism.
Published on Friday, 9th October 2015.
A week that the Wilson family could never have dreamed of.
Published on Friday, 2nd October 2015.
Folkestone seems to be poisoned by the war.
Published on Friday, 25th September 2015.
A week of evasions, diversions and new arrivals.
Published on Friday, 18th September 2015.
The population begins to open up to thoughts of the hereafter.
Published on Friday, 11th September 2015.
A wartime celebrity makes an unexpected visit to Folkestone.
Published on Friday, 17th July 2015.
Soldiers on leave find home very different to the one they thought they were fighting for.
Published on Friday, 10th July 2015.
Canadian troops celebrate their Dominion Day, and a long-awaited reunion is planned.
Published on Friday, 3rd July 2015.
A week of secrets and lies.
Published on Friday, 26th June 2015.
The Graham household is in chaos and not expecting visitors.
Published on Friday, 19th June 2015.
Season 4 of the epic drama series set in Great War Britain continues in Folkestone.
Published on Friday, 12th June 2015.
Folkestone is making the most of the influx of Canadian troops.
Published on Friday, 5th June 2015.
The Canadians have arrived in Folkestone, and so have the profiteers.
Published on Friday, 29th May 2015.
Amid appeals for women to join the workforce, Marshalls loses two of its best employees.
Published on Friday, 27th March 2015.
Some terrible truths and some exotic flotsam wash up on Long Sands.
Published on Friday, 20th March 2015.
The Battle of Neuve Chapelle draws to a close while the men at Marshalls spoil for a fight
Published on Friday, 13th March 2015.
Germany declares a submarine blockade, and our characters begin to feel hemmed in.
Published on Friday, 6th March 2015.
Lunatic asylums are being commandeered by the government for use as military hospitals.
Published on Friday, 27th February 2015.
The country may be at war, but there is time for romance in industrial Tynemouth.
Published on Friday, 20th February 2015.
The mayor of Tynemouth honours the first local soldier to be awarded a VC.
Published on Friday, 13th February 2015.
Industrial Tynemouth is experiencing a quite different war to that felt in Folkestone.
Published on Friday, 6th February 2015.
Folkestone mourns one of its missing, and the Grahams await a special delivery.
Published on Friday, 9th January 2015.
Folkestone is uneasy about the move from 1914 into 1915.
Published on Friday, 2nd January 2015.
The Grahams host a family Christmas and Folkestone's festivities don't go entirely to plan
Published on Friday, 26th December 2014.
As Christmas approaches, a spirit of generosity and recklessness fills the air.
Published on Friday, 19th December 2014.
Newcomers spell trouble for St Jude's, and the police are unprepared for a crime wave.
Published on Friday, 12th December 2014.
Everyone is looking to do their bit for the war effort.
Published on Friday, 5th December 2014.
The end of the beginning, perhaps, but a long long way from the end.
Published on Friday, 3rd October 2014.
Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst visits Folkestone, and an amicable alliance is reached.
Published on Friday, 26th September 2014.
Folkestone honours its dead, and our characters' worlds all seem up-ended.
Published on Friday, 19th September 2014.
Folkestone holds its annual regatta, and Dieter's safety is threatened.
Published on Friday, 12th September 2014.
The country enters its second month at war. The white feather movement begins in earnest.
Published on Friday, 5th September 2014.
With the first war-wounded arriving home, the locals attempt to boost morale.
Published on Friday, 29th August 2014.
Folkestone welcomes the first wave of Belgian refugees, fleeing the war.
Published on Friday, 22nd August 2014.
As Britain declares war on Austria-Hungary, Folkestone tries to rally flagging tourism.
Published on Friday, 15th August 2014.
Folkestone comes to terms with being at the hub of Britain's war effort.
Published on Friday, 8th August 2014.
