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North West Frontier

Duration: 2 hours, 5 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

An adventure set in 1905, in which the life of a young Hindu prince is threatened by a siege of a British fortress in India's North West Frontier Province.

Captain Scott, a British officer, rescues the boy and sets off with a group of fugitives on a perilous journey across rebel territory, fighting off the double dangers of marauding tribesmen and a traitor in their midst. Show less

Contributors

Captain Scott:
Kenneth More
Catherine Wyatt:
Lauren Bacall
Van Leyden:
Herbert Lom
Lady Windham:
Ursula Jeans
Gupta:
IS Johar
Sir John Windham:
Ian Hunter
Brigadier Ames:
Jack Gwillim
Staff Colonel:
Ronald Cardew

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