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Pilot's Wife

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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A story of the Battle of Britain, adapted by Esther Terry Wright from her novel 'Pilot's Wife's Tale'.
Air Force personnel, hospital personnel, waitress, warden, lady from fish-and-chip shop, visitors, etc., played by members of the BBC Repertory Company
(The novel is published by John Lane, the Bodley Head)

Contributors

Author/Adaptor:
Esther Terry Wright
Producer:
Mary Hope Allen
Hannah Lachasse:
Wendy Hiller
Pilot Officer David Lachasse:
Hugh Burden
Mrs Coole:
Mary O'Farrell
Mr Kershaw:
Bryan Powley
Mrs Kershaw:
Gladys Young
Murphy:
Rowan O'Casey
Hospital official:
Ivor Barnard
Hospital nurse:
Mavis Walker
Hesketh:
John Bryning
Very young officer:
Neville Gates
Source: Radio Times

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