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Play for Today: Tishoo

on BBC One London

by Brian Thompson

It is the mid-1980s. The Economy has not improved. For 17 years Professor Frank Merrick has been ensconced in a Research Lab of a Provincial University working on a cure for the common cold.
He is very near success. Can he avoid becoming yet another victim of the eternal cutbacks?

Contributors

Writer:
Brian Thompson
Senior Cameraman:
Garth Tucker
Lighting:
Duncan Brown
Designer:
Allan Anson
Producer:
John Norton
Director:
Gerald Blake
Professor Frank Merrick:
Paul Daneman
Barbara:
Anne Stallybrass
Layborne:
Barrie Cookson
Cullin:
Milton Johns
Clare:
Sue Vanner

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