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Play for Today: Man Friday

BBC One
on BBC One London

by Adrian Mitchell
with
Colin Blakely as Robinson Crusoe
Ram John Holder as Man Friday

A new version of an old story. How did Crusoe and Man Friday really get on? 'I allowed him to think he was teaching me. And at the same time I tried to teach him.'

(Adrian Mitchell's Choice: page 5)
(Colour)

Contributors

Writer:
Adrian Mitchell
Music:
Mike Westbrook
Lighting:
Dave Sydenham
Script Editor:
Ann Scott
Designer:
Roger Andrews
Producer:
Graeme McDonald
Director:
James MacTaggart
Robinson Crusoe:
Colin Blakely
Man Friday:
Ram John Holder
Elder:
George Browne
Boy:
Robert Atiko
Girl:
Sue Chaloner
Woman:
Gladys Taylor
Stringed instrument player:
Tommy Eytle
Source: Radio Times

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