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Fame is the Spur

on BBC Radio 4 FM

by HOWARD SPRING. vt; freely adapted for radio in eight episodes by KEN WHITMORE starring with and 2:Thrown to the Wolves
Directed by TREVOR HILL BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Howard Spring.
Unknown:
Ken Whitmore
Directed By:
Trevor Hill
Hamer Shawcross:
Ian McKellen
Ann Artingstall:
June Barry
Tom Hannaway:
Geoffrey Wheeler
John Hamer,a boy:
Gary Carp
Charles Artingstall, book-seller:
George Hagan
Polly Burnsall, the widow:
Romy Baskerville
Hawley, Ann's father:
Graham Tennant
Lillian Artingstall, her mother.:
Ellzabeth Kelly
Hilda, the maid:
Lesley Nicol
Arnold Ryerson, now a young man:
Andrew Jackson
Pen Muff:
Vida Paterson
Cordon Stansfield:
Ian Flintoff
Ellen, Hamtr's mother:
Rosalie Williams
Richardson, the agent:
Randal Herley
Ezra Crompton:
Jimmy Braddock

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