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Thirty-Minute Theatre

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No Joke by BERNARD MACLAVCRTY with It is Mr Stringer's 83rd birthday. As usual he spends the day at a day centre for old people. They give him a party. Mr Stringer was once a schoolmaster and today he meets an ex-pupil; the master is armed with a hip-flask, the pupil with resentment.
Directed by MARILYN IRELAND BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard MacLavcrty
Directed By:
Marilyn Ireland
Mr Stringer:
Patrick Magee
Violet/Bella:
Eileen McCallum
Heather/ Agnes/Tealady:
Sheila Donald
Sister Herd:
Jan Wilson
Mr Scott/John/Taxi driver:
James Cairncross
Source: Radio Times

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