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For the Children: Midshipman Barney: Part 1

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A sequel to "The Powder Monkey" in two parts.
Freely adapted for television by Macgregor Urquhart from a novel "The Phantom Frigate" by Arthur Groom.
(William Hyde is appearing at the Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park)
To be repeated on Sunday. Part 2 on Tuesday, July 3

Contributors

Author ("The Phantom Frigate"):
Arthur Groom
Adapted for television by:
MacGregor Urquhart
Producer:
Alan Bromly
Settings:
Richard Henry
Barney:
Sean Lynch
Ben:
David Davies
Mellifont:
Michael Ward
Brooks:
Kenneth Cleveland
Sam Draxley:
Edgar K. Bruce
Jules:
John Baker
Sir George Blandly-Gore:
Philip Ray
Snowy:
Harry Quashie
Guard:
Baba Russell
Guard:
Charles Olatunde
Seaman:
William Hyde
Seaman:
Alan Gore-Lewis
Seaman:
Ralph Hiles
Seaman:
Jim O'Brady

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