27 April 1917 - Hilary Pearce

Published: April 27, 2017, 11:15 a.m.

On this day in 1917, a Liverpool captain was sentenced to nearly two years in prison for helping people avoid conscription, while in Folkestone, Hilary gets his call up papers.

Written by Shaun McKenna\nDirected by Jessica Dromgoole\nSound: Martha Littlehailes