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The Court Martial of the Bounty Mutineers in 1792 by STANLEY MILLER
By Naval Regulations in force at the time of the Bounty mutiny (28 April 1789) any man failing to take active steps to oppose a mutiny was considered equally guilty with proven mutineers. Courts Martial were empowered to find only two verdicts: acquittal or sentence of death. Principal characters
Produced by JOE BURROUGHS

Contributors

Unknown:
Stanley Miller
Produced By:
Joe Burroughs
Lord Hood:
Carleton Hobbs
Captain Hamond:
Noel Howlett
Captain Colpoys:
Wilfred Babbage
Captain Montagu:
Peter Pratt
Captain Bertie:
Arthur Lawrence
Judge Advocate:
Eric Anderson
Mr Graham:
David March
John Fryer:
Patrick Barr
John Smith:
Hamlyn Benson
William Purcell:
Russell Napier
Lieut Ward:
Gordon Gardner
Midshipman Heywood:
Peter Marinker
James Morrison:
Henry Stamper
William Muspratt:
John Dearth
John Millward:
Garardgreen
Source: Radio Times

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