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Mr Norris Changes Trains Part 1 by CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD Dramatised by ERIC EWENS
In celebration of Christopher Isherwood 's 80th birthday with and In 1930 William Bradshaw , a young teacher of English, is on the train to Berlin. As he nears the German border he asks his fellow passenger for a light. The older man opposite him reveals an obvious state of nervous anxiety. This chance meeting leads to a strange and bizarre friendship. '
Directed by DAVID SPENSER
(Part 2: next Saturday) Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Isherwood
Dramatised By:
Eric Ewens
Unknown:
Christopher Isherwood
Unknown:
William Bradshaw
Directed By:
David Spenser
Mr Norris:
David March
William Bradshaw:
Michael Maloney
Helen Pratt:
Sheila Grant
Fraulein Schroeder:
Hilda Schroder
German official/Policeman:
Danny Schiller
Friedrich/Otto:
Haydn Wood
Waiter:
Spencer Banks
Schmidt:
Adrian Egan
Baron von Pregnitz:
Sean Arnold
Whore/Portress:
Denica Fairman
Anni:
Deborah Paige
Bayer:
Wolf Kahler
Source: Radio Times

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