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Reg Dixon with Francis de Wolff and Dilys Laye in 'CONFIDENTIALLY— THEY'RE OFF!'

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A series of horse laughs
7 — ' Maiden Handicap '
Script by Eddie Maguire
Produced by Alastair Scott Johnston
Although luck plays a great part in the fortunes of the turf, it is generally acknowledged that on level terms a class horse will always beat a hack. It is a question of breeding. And though we enjoy the fantasy of fairy tales and pantomime, it is not usual in real life for the bootboy to marry the Princess....

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Script By:
Eddie Maguire
Produced By:
Alastair Scott Johnston
Reg, the stable lad:
Reg Dixon
Major Hunt the trainer:
Francis de Wolff
Mary, the Major's daughter:
Dilys Laye
Parker, the head stable lad:
Roger Snowdon
The Padre:
T St John Barry
Tony Todd:
T St John Barry
Ginger, an apprentice:
Anthony Green
Clara, the cook:
Patricia Hayes
Mrs Diana Todd:
Patricia Hayes
Soapy, the horse, and all other animals:
Percy Edwards
Source: Radio Times

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