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Afternoon Play: The Titanic Inquiry

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

The second and final part of Bob Sherman's gripping courtroom drama. Testimony from the archives of the US Senate's investigation into the sinking of the Titanic moves on to an early confrontation with cheque-book journalism in 1912. The inventor of the radio, Guglielmo Marconi, takes the stand.

Contributors

Writer:
Bob Sherman
Director:
Ned Chaillet
Senator William Alden Smith:
Kenneth Haigh
Guglielmo Marconi:
John Sessions
Senator Fletcher:
John Sharian
George Howe:
Peter Marinker
Mr Lightoller:
Conrad Nelson
Harold Bride:
Ben Crowe
Frederick Reet:
Tom George
Female Voices:
Barbara Barnes
Source: Radio Times

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