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AFTERNOON THEATRE

on BBC Home Service Basic

The Different Drum by Frederick Aicken
' If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.' Thoreau's aphorism is illustrated in the drama of a schoolboy victimised by his fellows for leaving the football team.
Produced by WILLIAM GLEN-DOEPEL
Broadcast on January 2. 1960

Contributors

Unknown:
Frederick Aicken
Produced By:
William Glen-Doepel
Bill:
Jon Rollason
Des:
Geoffrey Frederick
Chris:
Nicky Edmett
Mr Bell:
Rolf Lefebvre
Mr Hadley:
Ronald Baddiley
Jimmy:
David Spenser
Michael Harris:
Ian White
Headmaster:
Keith Williams
Mr Harris:
Allan Jeayes
Mrs Harris:
Janet Burnell,
Peggy:
Sheila Grant

BBC Home Service Basic

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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