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Drama series exploring World War I and the tragedies of war through the love letters of two young lovers

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Episodes available: indefinitely

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    Episode 107

    Fri 16 Sep 2016

    Eric speaks of the pain of losing a close friend.

  • Episode 106

    Thu 15 Sep 2016

    'What a funny thing it was that that you opened the book of the army list...'.

  • Episode 105

    Wed 14 Sep 2016

    Eric is haunted by the wailings of a shell-shocked soldier.

  • Episode 104

    Tue 13 Sep 2016

    Eric is nearly blind and struggles to write.

  • Episode 103

    Mon 12 Sep 2016

    Eric is despondent - 'I shall not be allowed to read or write'.

  • Episode 102

    Fri 9 Sep 2016

    Eric struggles to find time to write.

  • Episode 101

    Thu 8 Sep 2016

    Phyllis learns that Eric is practically penniless.

  • Episode 100

    Wed 7 Sep 2016

    Eric's mind wanders to Athlone - and the thought of being with Phyllis again.

  • Episode 99

    Tue 6 Sep 2016

    'I took his hand - that poor hand, wasted away to skin and bone'.

  • Episode 98

    Mon 5 Sep 2016

    A death in the family brings heartache for Phyllis.

  • Episode 97

    Fri 2 Sep 2016

    'I had to fire about 15 times at machine guns'.

  • Episode 96

    Thu 1 Sep 2016

    Eric is left in darkness, with another move forward planned.

  • Episode 95

    Wed 31 Aug 2016

    'How much happiness seems to rest on that little word, "Yes"...', Eric tells Phyllis.

  • Episode 94

    Tue 30 Aug 2016

    Despite the awful conditions of war, Eric is delighted to be engaged to Phyllis.

  • Episode 93

    Mon 29 Aug 2016

    Eric wonders how Phyllis will tell the world about their engagement.

  • Episode 92

    Fri 26 Aug 2016

    Eric asks Phyllis to marry him.

  • Episode 91

    Thu 25 Aug 2016

    Phyllis hears that Eric has had his fill of war.

  • Episode 90

    Wed 24 Aug 2016

    Eric frets about the possibility of never seeing Phyllis again.

  • Episode 89

    Tue 23 Aug 2016

    Eric confides to Phyllis - 'It almost makes me want to get wounded so that I could be...'.

  • Episode 88

    Mon 22 Aug 2016

    With Dublin in turmoil, Eric feels unable to take care of Phyllis.

  • Episode 87

    Fri 19 Aug 2016

    Eric laments his fears to Phyllis.

  • Episode 86

    Thu 18 Aug 2016

    Eric is outraged by a letter he receives from Phyllis.

  • Episode 85

    Wed 17 Aug 2016

    Eric realises that Phyllis has been cut off during the Easter Rising.

  • Episode 84

    Tue 16 Aug 2016

    Eric tells Phyllis: 'Phyl, I am most terribly afraid something awful may have happened..'.

  • Episode 83

    Mon 15 Aug 2016

    The Easter Rising in Dublin causes Eric to wonder about Phyllis's safety at home.

  • Episode 82

    Fri 12 Aug 2016

    Eric asks Phyllis - 'Do you want your Englishman as he is you?'.

  • Episode 81

    Thu 11 Aug 2016

    Eric reveals to Phyllis that he has to walk through 12 miles of mud each day.

  • Episode 80

    Wed 10 Aug 2016

    Phyllis hears how Eric's days drag on.

  • Episode 79

    Tue 9 Aug 2016

    Eric is left heartbroken after leave to see Phyllis is cancelled.

  • Episode 78

    Mon 8 Aug 2016

    'I am still alive' - Eric sends a heartfelt message to Phyllis.

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