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Dixon of Dock Green: Waste Land

on BBC One London

Written by Eric Paice
Created by Ted Willis
Starring Jack Warner
The first programme in a new series, placed at its familiar time on Saturday night.

A Panda Car fails to report in and a policeman is missing. But what kind of man is PC Norman and is he the victim of a gang attack, an accident or something even more menacing? Dock Green police find themselves operating in strange surroundings.

Contributors

Writer:
Eric Paice
Created by:
Ted Willis
Film Cameraman:
Phil Meheux
Producer:
Joe Waters
George Dixon:
Jack Warner
Mrs Norman:
Margaret John
PC Forbes:
Scott Fredericks
Chief Supt Bannister:
Arnold Peters
Det-Sgt Crawford:
Peter Byrne
Det-Con Lauderdale:
Geoffrey Adams
Chief Insp Prescott:
James Grout
Newsagent:
Bill Ward
Milkman:
Frank Mills
Paper-boy:
Andrew Dowling
Housewife:
Sue Walker
Housewife:
Gwen Evans
Housewife:
Anna Karen
Det-Con Swain:
Robert Arnold
GPO engineer:
Nick Forbes
Sgt Wills:
Nicholas Donnelly
Ruth Perry:
Karin MacCarthy
Bus-driver:
Michael Stainton
Policeman:
Pat Gorman
Policeman:
Dennis Plenty

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