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The Admiral's Order

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A feature written for radio by LEO KNOWLES with Duncan Carse as narrator Why did this tragedy happen? Only one man could answer the question and Admiral Sir George Tryon had gone down with his ship. Today the sinking of the Victoria remains one of the great sea mysteries.
Produced and directed by HERBERT SMITH BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Leo Knowles
Unknown:
Duncan Carse
Unknown:
George Tryon
Directed By:
Herbert Smith
Admiral Sir George Tryon:
David Mahlowe
Rear Admiral Markham:
Basil Jones
Captain Bourne:
Garard Green
Staff Commander Hawkins-Smith:
Paul Webster
Court President:
John Franklyn-Robbins
Admiral Fisher:
Geoffrey Wheeler
Source: Radio Times

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