Edna Harris BBC Home Front 4 yr. long historical, wartime radio drama

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Edna Harris in ‘Home Front’ – a long-running BBC Radio 4 W.W.1. drama. Edna is a midwife, aged 42, from Folkstone – (Kentish English / Estuary English accent). This extract is a highly emotional scene, where Norman her husband (Sean Baker) tells Edna her two sons have been killed in action.

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Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

British (England - Cockney, Estuary, East End) British (England - South East - Oxford, Sussex) British (General)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
you pervert, haven't you? Next door said that Maggie Magnate came to the house. I've been sitting here imagining, imagining all sorts. First one boy and then the other. You should sit down. Which one is? Please sit down. Which one is? Suppose he spoke of them? She do. I wasn't ready. I could ship. You did try it. Oh, Norman. Both of them. Mhm. Do you think they were together when they died? That would be a comfort, wouldn't it? Do you think of them together? He would. Oh, Shall we bear it? I imagine it will bear it like everyone else has to bear it. They're all we've got. This may see this. Macy and the baby. Where are you going to find? Burn it, then. I'm coming with you. Stay with the women. I want to be with you.