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The Balloon Game

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A Question of Survival with Magnus Magnusson
Erudite, witty, entertaining argument is used to ensure the survival of one of three balloonists, all of whom are historical characters, represented by students from Universities and Colleges. The balloonists are:
CHARLES ORMROD defending
Lord Byron PAUL SAMUELS defending
Oscar Wilde
LAURENCE WAXMAN defending Geoffrey Chaucer The Judges:
Robert McKenzie , Annette Crosbic
Director PETER MASSEY Producer BILL WRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Ormrod
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Lord Byron Paul Samuels
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Oscar Wilde
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Laurence Waxman
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Geoffrey Chaucer
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Robert McKenzie
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Annette Crosbic
Director:
Peter Massey
Producer:
Bill Wright
Source: Radio Times

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