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Traitor

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

by Dennis Potter
Starring John Le Mesurier as Adrian Harris
with Jack Hedley as James, Neil McCallum as Blake, Diana Fairfax as Lady Emma, Vincent Ball as Simpson and Lyndon Brook as Sir Arthur Harris

Why should anyone want to betray their country? What would make a rich and successful man become a spy?

"Superbly persuasive... made vividly real by one of the best performances Mr Mesurier has ever given." (The Times)
(First shown on BBC1)

Contributors

Writer:
Dennis Potter
Producer:
Graeme McDonald
Director:
Alan Bridges
Adrian Harris:
John Le Mesurier
James:
Jack Hedley
Blake:
Neil McCallum
Lady Emma:
Diana Fairfax
Simpson:
Vincent Ball
Sir Arthur Harris:
Lyndon Brook
Little Adrian:
Sean Maddox
Thomas:
Jon Laurimore
Schoolmaster:
John Saunders
Michaelov:
Richard Marner
Duty clerk:
Terence Bayler
Craig:
John Quentin
Source: Radio Times

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