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Steve Chambers - Victoria Station

Episode 1: Signal Failure

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Wednesday January 4th 1895: A derailed goods train and the arrival of a VIP General Booth expose enmities at Victoria station in Bridgford.

Nottingham born author Steve Chambers' 5-part set in Victoria Station, Bridgford in 1895 each with a self-contained drama , as well as the day-to-day shenanigans and goings on of the station staff.

Stars Sean Baker as Station Master Joe Braddock, Philip Jackson as Tidmarsh, John Hartley as Union activist Fred Roberts, Gavin Muir as Area Manager Mr Cripps and Frances Jeater as Mrs Brook Hammond.

Director: Celia de Wolff

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1995 and set a century before. Show less

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