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Saturday-Night Theatre: Stoker Leishman's Diaries

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

by Peter Tinniswood
with Robin Bailey as Stoker Leishman
Frederick Leishman was the lower deck member of a British partv which made a dash for the South Pole with fatal consequences for all except himself and his leader. For years his family have tried to get hold of the stoker's diaries for they believe his account of the epic journey should be worth a fortune. It turns out to be a revelation.
BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Mon 3.2 pm)

Contributors

Writer:
Peter Tinniswood
Director:
Tony Cliff
Stoker Leishman:
Robin Bailey
Mrs Bentall:
Shirley Dixon
Dora:
Barbara Marten
Gordon:
Christian Rodska
Barbara:
Liz Goulding
Edgar:
Martin Matthews
Source: Radio Times

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