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Swallows on the Water

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

by Alan Plater
Charlie is a young man very aware of that brief second in eternity which is one man's lifespan. He intends to use his second to make a great glow in the sky.
BBC Manchester
(David Threlfall is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)

Contributors

Writer:
Alan Plater
Director:
Caroline Smith
Charlie:
David Threlfall
Harry:
Richard Kay
Liz:
Sally Gibson
Jones:
Malcolm Hebden
Jane:
Yvonne Edgell
Sergeant Brown:
Peter Wheeler
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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