WOS Radio: Clarke & Co Wage War at Trafalgar
Having urgently assembled the British war cabinet, the new Prime Minister Winston Churchill, is suddenly confronted with an intense game of political chess as he tries to persuade peace treaty supporters, including Neville Chamberlain that Britain must not give in. Divided on whether to negotiate terms through Mussolini or escalate the battle against fascism alone, one man has to make a monumental decision which will shape the future of the free world…
Following the production the whole cast joined us for an insightful Q&A which covered the relevance of the piece in the current climate, tackling such iconic figures and the preparation it requires as well as challenges faced by politicians in the media today.
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