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'THE OLD MAN OF THE SEA'

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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A short story by W. W. Jacobs
Made into a play by Lance Sieveking and produced by him and Time : The other day
Scene: A street in Wapping

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Story By:
W. W. Jacobs
Play By:
Lance Sieveking
George Wright, a love-sick young man:
Harold Scott
Mrs Bradshaw, a cheerful- widow:
Vivienne Chatterton
Bella, her daughter:
Cathleen Cordell
Charlie Hills, an odious young man:
Charles Mason
Mr Kemp, a heartless old sailor ':
M Landale
Source: Radio Times

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