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Dan Dare

Series 1

3 The Red Moon Mystery 1/2

Duration: 35 minutes

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

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Infected by the evil Mekon's virus and unable to return to Earth, Dan Dare and the crew of the Anastasia are ordered to the desolate planet of Mars...

Adventures based on the Eagle comic strip 'Dan Dare' created in 1950 by the Reverend Marcus Morris and Frank Hampson.

First of a two-part adventure starring Ed Stoppard.

Dramatised by James Swallow.

Dan Dare ....... Ed Stoppard
Digby ....... Geoff McGivern
Professor Peabody ....... Heida Reed
Sir Hubert ...... Michael Cochrane
Creator ...... Marcus Morris
On-board Computer ...... Dianne Weller
Ivor Dare ...... Hugh Fraser
Sergeant Scott ...... Jake Maskall
Corporal Dajani ...... Jalleh Alizadeh
Dr Harlan Stoll ...... Greg Keith
Teacher ...... Diane Spencer
Flamer Spry ...... Ryan Sewell

Director: Andrew Mark Sewell.

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