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Theatre 625: The Magicians: 3: Edmund Gurney and the Brighton Mesmerist

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Three true stories of men and magic by Ken Taylor.
Based in part on "The Strange Case of Edmund Gurney" by Trevor Hall.
[Starring] Richard Todd
also starring Ray Brooks, Anthony Bate, Diana Fairfax, Lynda Baron

Contributors

Writer:
Ken Taylor
Based in part on "The Strange Case of Edmund Gurney" by:
Trevor Hall
Music composed and conducted by:
Benjamin Frankel
Designer:
Richard Henry
Producer:
Michael Bakewell
Director:
Peter Hammond
Edmund Gurney:
Richard Todd
Albert Smith:
Ray Brooks
Fred Wells:
Barry Wilsher
Douglas Blackburn:
John Barcroft
Frederick Myers:
Anthony Bate
Alice Smith:
Lynda Baron
Kate Gurney:
Diana Fairfax
Frank Podmore:
Roger Kemp
Sir James Crichton-Browne:
Norman Shelley
The Rev. A.M. Creery:
John Gill
Mary Creery:
Debbie Bowen
Mrs. Smith:
Elsie Arnold
Chemist:
Robert Young
Hotel porter:
John Baker
Source: Radio Times

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