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Paper Tigers by EDWIN PEARCE
An account of the bitterness, personal and professional, that follows an industrial dispute on a provincial newspaper. To strike over pay and conditions is one thing but to find editorial freedom at risk is quite another.
Directed by ROGER PINE BBC Birmingham
(Repeated: Mon 3.15 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Edwin Pearce
Directed By:
Roger Pine
Peter Barnwell:
Paul Copley
Geoff Harmer:
Terry Molloy
Sarah:
Patricia Gallimore
Lawrence:
John Rowe
Gerald:
Stephen Hancock
Karen:
Heather Barrett
Editor:
Martin Friend
Editor's secretary:
Kathryn Hurlbutt
Jock Galloway:
Bob Docherty
Jacko:
Ralph Lawton
PC Macklin:
Graham Padden
Solicitor for the defence:
Alexander John
Solicitor for the prosecution:
Jack Holloway
Waiter:
Garard Green

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