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Play for Today: The Peddler

on BBC One London

by E.A. Whitehead

'Good morning, doctor. May I introduce myself? I'm Alec Cassell and I represent Arena Pharmaceuticals...'
One pill, and you're floating on air. A different one, and you're full of lead. Married, mortgaged, broke, a love-affair gone sour - which drug can help Alec?

Preview: page 15.

Contributors

Writer:
E.A. Whitehead
Script Editor:
Colin Tucker
Designer:
Jeremy Bear
Producer:
Graeme McDonald
Director:
Claude Whatham
Alec Cassell:
John Hurt
Dr Rose Dane:
Deborah Norton
Betty Cassell:
Patricia England
Alec's mother:
Betty Hardy
Alec's father:
Leslie Dwyer
Graham:
Bernard Hill
Jill:
Rosalind Adams
Luke:
Trevor T. Smith
Stella:
Louise Jameson
Dr Milma:
Roshan Seth
Dr Mayne:
Robin Wentworth
Elizabeth:
Elisa Tomlinson
Young Alec:
Matthew Lacey
Receptionist:
Kim Hartman
Man in waiting-room:
Ernest Jennings
Woman in waiting-room:
Eileen Matthews

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