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Drama Playhouse: The Venturers: The Chancer

BBC One
on BBC One London

by Donald Bull
Starring Douglas Wilmer, James Kerry, Sebastian Breaks

Bankers put their trust in men. An attractive character and some fast talking can make or lose them a million. How do Prince's assess the worth of Harry Shannon - the carpetbagger?

(Colour)

Contributors

Writer:
Donald Bull
Designer:
Susan Spence
Producer:
Anthony Coburn
Director:
William Slater
Tom Prince:
Sebastian Breaks
Harry Shannon:
Brian Blessed
Deborah:
Joy Harrison
Grimbold:
Kenneth Benda
David Aitken:
James Kerry
Beryl:
Mary Hignett
Firth:
Robert Fyfe
Gerald Franklyn:
Douglas Wilmer
Flood:
John Saunders
Frederick Lessing:
Geoffrey Toone
Edward:
John Wilding
Dorothy Aitken:
Jacqueline Ellis
Brenda Shannon:
Anne de Vigier
Jason:
Ray Armstrong
Stan:
Czeslau Grocholski
Marshall:
John Dunbar
Source: Radio Times

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