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Plays for Today: Public Order

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A new play by Matthew Solon , in the series that reflects on the news as it happens. Linda Willoughby , a middle-aged solicitor living in Preston, witnesses a violent attack on a demonstrator at an anti-road protest. With the Criminal Justice and Public Order Bill in its final Parliamentary stages, she finds herself at the heart of a debate that has an impact on her professional and personal life.
Director John Dryden

Contributors

Play By:
Matthew Solon
Unknown:
Linda Willoughby
Director:
John Dryden
Linda Willoughby:
Kay Stonham
John Willoughby:
Don McCorkindale
Luke Willoughby:
John Lloyd Fillingham
Ben Tilston:
Struan Rodger
Giles Wilson:
Gordon Langford Row
Sally:
Rachel Atkins
Source: Radio Times

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