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The Somme: The First 24 Hours with Tony Robinson

Jeremy Freeston

2016 • 45m

Hosted by actor and historian Sir Tony Robinson, this one-off special tells the powerful and moving story of five men, all members of a unique volunteer army – the Sheffield City battalion – as it rec...

The Somme: The First 24 Hours with Tony Robinson

Cast

Tony Robinson

Tony RobinsonPresenter

Simon AshlandPrivate Frank Meakin

Carl Wharton

Carl WhartonCaptain William Folley

Richard ThirlwallPrivate Alf Casey

Josef DawesPrivate Reg Glenn

Jon M ColemanSergeant Will Streets

Crew

Jeremy Freeston

Jeremy FreestonWriter