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Classic Serial: Mutiny on the Bounty

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Oliver Reed stars as William Bligh and Linus Roache as Fletcher Christian in Bert Coules's three-part dramatisation of the classic story based on the books by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall.
1: Mutiny on the Bounty. The Bounty has been commisioned to sail to
Tahiti via Cape Horn. Its disciplinarian Captain Bligh is determined to carry out his mission by the book.

A Mr Punch production. Rptd Friday 2.00pm
See This Week: page 12

Contributors

Author:
Charles Nordhoff
Author:
James Norman Hall
Dramatist:
Bert Coules
Music:
Robert Rigby
Director:
Adrian Bean
William Bligh:
Oliver Reed
Fletcher Christian:
Linus Roache
Thomas Burkitt:
Roger Daltrey
Old Alexander Smith:
Lionel Jeffries
Captain Folger/Quintal:
David Healy
Webber/Young Smith:
Lyndam Gregory
Midshipman Roger Byam:
Charles Simpson
Maimiti:
Mamta Kaash
Mr Fryer:
David Roper
Chief Hitihiti/Churchill:
Steve Hodson
Mr Tinkler:
Richard Pearce
Purcell:
Andrew Schofield
Mr Hayward:
Russell Floyd
McCoy:
Vincent Frifi
Millward:
Clive Hill
Mr Nelson/Courtney:
Joe Dunlop
Bosun/Morrisson:
Jonathan Keeble
Mrs Byam:
Ali Hames
Source: Radio Times

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