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A Bunch of Fives

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Five plays specially commissioned from Northern writers to mark the opening of the new Network Production Centre. James Cameron tells the story of 1: Five Days in Fifty-five (The Gilberdyke Diaries) by ALAN PLATER with Bernard Cribbins and Barbara Mullaney
Edited highlights from Mrs X's breathtakingly tedious verbatim account of events which might have taken place in a Yorkshire town when a new lodger moved in just at the time that Burgess and Maclean were moving out.
Produced and directed by ALFRED BRADLEY. BBC Manchester
Preview: page 13

Contributors

Unknown:
James Cameron
Unknown:
Alan Plater
Unknown:
Bernard Cribbins
Unknown:
Barbara Mullaney
Directed By:
Alfred Bradley.
Narrator:
James Cameron
Mrs X:
Barbara Mullaney
Dvorak:
Geoffrey Wheeler
George (the postman):
Henry Livings
Harvey:
Bernard Cribbin
Miss Garton:
Eileen Derbyshire
Source: Radio Times

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