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The Price of Fear

BBC Radio 2
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1500m (202m in Scotland) only A nightly tale of horror and suspense brought to you by Bank of fear
Vincent Price Tonight's tale:
William and Mary
A peevish middle-aged don is struck down by a fatal disease and agrees to be a guinea-pig in a revolutionary medical experiment to keep his brain alive after death. The effect this has on his wife proves to be most unexpected.
Dramatised by BARRY CAMPBELL from the story by ROALD DAHL Producer JOHN DYAS
(First broadcast on BBC World Service)
(Tomorrow: ' Cat's Cradle

Contributors

Dramatised By:
Barry Campbell
Story By:
Roald Dahl
Producer:
John Dyas
Vincent Price:
Himself
William Pearl:
Carard Green
Marv Pearl:
Hilda Schroder
Dr John Landy:
John Barron
Solicitor:
Terry Scully
Source: Radio Times

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