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' BOLDNESS BE MY FRIEND'

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The book by Richard Pape
Adapted for radio in four parts by C. A. Richardson
This is the true story of Richard Pape, Royal Air Force navigator, shot down over Germany during a bombing raid on Berlin. He escapes across Poland but is captured by the Gestapo in Cracow who torture him to make him reveal the identity of the Poles who helped him. He manages to hold out and is led before a firing squad for execution.
Part 4
Produced by Alan Burgess

Contributors

Book By:
Richard Pape
Unknown:
C. A. Richardson
Produced By:
Alan Burgess
Richard Pape:
James McKechnie
Gestapo Officer:
Clifford Buckton
Woman:
Mary Ward
Hungarian girl:
Sabina Michael
Mrs Cech:
Bettina Dickson
Godden:
Carleton Hobbs
Captain Spenser:
Dennis Castle
Old man:
Ernest Sefton
Karel:
Gerik Schjelderup
Hungarian guard:
Paul Katona

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