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The Sunday-Night Play presents: The Test

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by William Bast and Donald Bull.
Based on the novel 'Breakdown' by Patrick Marsh.
[Starring] Nicholas Selby, Gary Watson, Sheila Ballantine
Dr. John Armstrong is under pressure to carry out dangerous scientific experiments before he is fully prepared. Suspected sabotage and a crisis in his home life make 'The Test' more than a scientific one.

Contributors

Writer:
William Bast
Writer:
Donald Bull
Based on the novel 'Breakdown' by:
Patrick Marsh
Producer:
Alan Bromly
Designer:
Clifford Hatts
Dr Armstrong:
Nicholas Selby
Special Branch Man:
Frederick Rawlings
Ian Campbell:
Jack Stewart
Installation Guard:
Alexander Donald
Mrs Johnson:
Margaret St. Barbe West
Mary Armstrong:
Sheila Ballantine
Biggs:
William Kendall
Wilson:
Jack May
Miss Sheppard:
Jocelyne Page
Station Official:
Charles Gilbert
Captain Snell:
Gary Watson
Parnell:
Blake Butler
Stevens:
Victor Brooks
Miriam Kiall:
Gillian Raine
Supt Harding:
John Arnatt
Minister:
Lockwood West
Nurse:
Julia Worth
Source: Radio Times

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