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The Monday Play: Time of Their Lives: Thin Boy

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

by Colin Davis
An occasional series of biographical plays.

Who is the sane one, asked the philosopher Bertrand Russell , the man who cracks up because of Hiroshima or the others who remain unaffected by it? On 10 December 1957, Claude 'Buck' Eatherly, ex-509th Squadron USAF, stood trial for robbing post offices. He pleaded not guilty by virtue of insanity...
With Cliff Lee Taylor, Stephen Graf, Nigel Carrington, David Bannerman, Mac McDonald, and Anthony Donovan
Technical presentation Andrew Lawrence , lain
Hunter and Chris Domaille Director Andy Jordan
BBC Bristol. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Davis.
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Bertrand Russell
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Cliff Lee Taylor
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Stephen Graf
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Nigel Carrington
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David Bannerman
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Mac McDonald
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Anthony Donovan
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Andrew Lawrence
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Chris Domaiue
Director:
Andy Jordan
Claude Eatherly:
Peter Whitman
Writer:
Peter Marinker
Col Tibbetts:
Bob Sherman
Woman:
Serretta Wilson
Thornhill:
David Crean
Dr Ross:
Mark Caven
Dr McElroy:
Bill Wallis
Dr Constantine:
Nigel Anthony
Mantooth:
John Cassady
Mike Bartlett:
Tom Hunsinger
Floore:
Tony Sibbald
Gowan:
Garrick Hagon
Mrs Eatherly:
Catherine Nix
Scarborough:
William Dufris
Source: Radio Times

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