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Saturday-Night Theatre: An Offshore Wind

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Mano, a Greek working for an oil company in the North Sea, is made redundant soon after pioneering a revolutionary underwater welding technique. The official excuse is the necessity for cutbacks in staff numbers, but the real reason proves to be far more sinister.
(Repeated: Mon 3.2 pm)

Contributors

Writer:
Michael Davies
Director:
Gerry Jones
Tom Powell:
John Rowe
Theo Manolopolos:
Nigel Graham
Mr Jefferson:
Allan Cuthbertson
Philip Hedley:
John Pullen
Dr Willis:
Peter Tuddenham
Arthur Deacon:
Gareth Armstrong
Rig superintendent:
Hugh Dickson
Margaret Powell:
Theresa Streatfeild
Mrs Manolopolos:
Rosalind Adams
Judge:
Anthony Newlands

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