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Who Sings the Hero?: The Sinking of the City of Cairo

on BBC Radio 4 FM

by Vincent Mcinerney
First of four stories of individual or group heroism.

When the City of Cairo was torpedoed in 1942, the survivors found themselves 500 miles from the nearest land.

Contributors

Writer:
Vincent McInerney
Director:
Martin Jenkins
Diana Jarman:
Becky Hindley
Angus MacDonald:
David Bannerman
Jack Edmead:
Peter Gunn
Britt:
Andrew Branch
Dr Tasker:
David Timson
Tiny Watts:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Unknown:
Roger May
Unknown:
Paul Jenkins
Unknown:
Badi Uzzaman
Unknown:
Ross Livingstone [billed as Ros Livingstone]
[Actor]:
Amerjit Deu

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