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Playhouse: A Shilling Life

on BBC Two England

by Guy Meredith
Starring Eric Porter as Petersham and Julie Covington as Barbara

An ex-West End playwright, interviewed by a hack-journalist for a railway station biography. How can this turn into a love story?

Contributors

Writer:
Guy Meredith
Sound:
Chick Anthony
Lighting:
Duncan Brown
Designer:
Oliver Bayldon
Producer:
Rosemary Hill
Director:
Michael Hefferernan
Petersham:
Eric Porter
Barbara:
Julie Covington

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