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The Man from
Massey Turnpike by Kenneth Hayles
In 1664 Matthew Dobble. an Englishman. was killed at Massey Turnpike, fighting for the Federal Army in the American Civil War. Tom Kitson , a young American. brought to England news of Matthew's last hours. But there was more to Matthew's death-and to his life too-than his sorrowing family realised. with Ronald Wilson
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by BETTY DAVIES
Broadcast on February 27. 1965

Contributors

Unknown:
Massey Turnpike
Unknown:
Kenneth Hayles
Unknown:
Matthew Dobble.
Unknown:
Tom Kitson
Unknown:
Ronald Wilson
Produced By:
Betty Davies
Ruth Dobbie:
Christina Gray
Mrs Dobbie:
Molly Rankin
Tom Kitson:
Ronald Wilson
Frankie Jo:
Manning Wilson
Jack Brady:
John Hollis
Ambrose Warpole:
Philip Leaver
Matthew Dobbie:
Antony Viccars
Talbot:
Tom Bowman
Joanna Finch:
Margaret Wolfit
Auctioneer:
Wilfrid Carter
Tyler:
Alan Haines
Prosecuting Counsel:
Hector Ross
Judge:
Noel Howlett
Defence Counsel:
Basil Jones
Dixon:
Fraser Kerr
Driver:
Gordon Faith
Little girl:
Patricia Leventon
Source: Radio Times

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