In a studio in Birmingham, there’s an air of excitement. Jessica Dromgoole and her team are recording new scenes for Home Front, Radio 4’s specially commissioned drama commemorating the first world war. They know that they’re about to launch on to the airwaves the boldest, most creative and enterprising venture yet heard on the station.
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Home Front begins on Radio 4 at noon on 4 August and runs (with intervals) until November 2018. It will also be available by podcast for ten years.
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