A radio play by A. Elliott-Cannon adapted from the novel by Victor Canning
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by Norman Wright
Peter Barlow is wrongfully convicted of murder and imprisoned; the guilty man walks free. But prison does not keep a man for ever, and it does not keep Barlow for his full term. With the help of a friend he breaks out, and sets off on the strangely difficult task of tracking down the real murderer.