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We Do But Teach ... by Alan Cowan with John Sharp and Peter Howell Theory without practice is blind, as the sincere but priggish new teacher finds to his cost when the boys and masters of a Grammar School help him, despite themselves, to understand what education is all about.
Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts played by members of the BBC
Drama Repertory Company
Produced by R. D. SMITH
Broadcast on January 23, 1960

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Cowan
Unknown:
John Sharp
Unknown:
Peter Howell
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Batty:
John Sharp
Lecturer:
Douglas Storm
Mr Lawson:
John Scott
Mr Wilson:
David Spenser
Mr Watson:
John Hollis
Mr Mason:
Philip Cunningham
Mr Dillon:
Malcolm Hayes
Mr Cameron:
Tom Watson
Mr Hobbs:
Norman Claridge
Mr Tiller:
John Rye
Headmaster:
Hugh Manning
Chairman:
Charles Simon
Merriweather:
Peter Howell
Ironmonger:
Edgar Norfolk
Lady Governor:
Coral Fairweather
Boy:
Nigel Anthony
Monitor:
Nicholas Edmett
Pendleton:
Jon Rollason
Mr Pendleton:
David Bird

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