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• MY BROTHER JONATHAN '

on BBC Home Service Basic

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by Francis Brett Young
Adapted by Olivia Manning
5-' General Practice '
Produced by William Hughes
Half-way through the story Jonathan Dakers is established as partner to old
Dr. Hammond in the Black Country town of Wednesford. He meets the rivalry of the prosperous Dr. Craig who does not welcome competition. His brother, Harold Dakers, is studying medicine in the North Bromwich hospital after a glamorous career at Cambridge, bur has little real enthusiasm for his profession.

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Brett Young
Adapted By:
Olivia Manning
Produced By:
William Hughes
Narrator:
Ivan Samson
Jonathan Dakers:
Philip Cunningham
Dr Craig:
Derek Birch
Dr Monaghan:
Ronan O'Casey
Dr Lucas:
Malcolm Graeme
Dr Hammond:
MacDonald Parke
Rachel Hammond:
Anne Cullen
The Rev Perry:
William Avenell
Mrs Perry:
Mary Wimbush
John Morse:
Chris Gittins
Harold Dakers:
Lewis Stringer
Mr Clark:
Robert Mawdesley
Mrs Gaige:
Gwen Berryman
Mr Wheeler:
Vivian Michaels

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