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Afternoon Play: Daunt and Dervish: 4: Games of Chance

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Daunt and Dervish are called in on a sporting assignment when they are asked to do a 24-hour watch on a young East End boy who is about to fight for a place in the 1948 Olympic boxing team. The local Catholic priest has been taking a special interest in the boy's progress, but why?

Contributors

Director:
Cherry Cookson
Josephine:
Anna Massey
Susan:
Imelda Staunton
Bill:
Bill Paterson
Finucane:
Dermot Crowley
Tommy:
Carl Prekopp
Maria:
Liza Sadovy
Morry:
Andrew Harrison
Constantine:
Stephen Critchlow
Source: Radio Times

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