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Heroes and Villains: The Last Englishman

BBC One
on BBC One London

In the last of three real-life dramas, Jim Broadbent plays an upright British military hero, Colonel A D Wintle. He was a maverick figure with a brilliant mind and strong conviction, who was also slightly mad.
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Contributors

Dramatised by:
Anthony Horowitz
Producer:
Sue Vertue
Director:
John Henderson
Colonel A.D. Wintle:
Jim Broadbent
Cedric Mays:
Tony Haygarth
Old engineer:
James Warrior
Young engineer:
Matthew Ashforde
Roy Plomley:
David McAllister
Barmaid:
Cheryl Hall
Nurse:
Valerie Minifie
Doctor(1917):
Ben Aris
Soldier(1918):
Ken Kitson
Doctor(1934):
Donald Douglas
Colonel:
John Quentin
Officer:
Michael Percival
General Mendigal:
Michael N. Harbour
Air Commodore Boyle:
Nicholas Woodeson
Source: Radio Times

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