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Adrift
Written by BOB KESTEN with James McKechnie
During the night of November 26, 1954, the South Goodwin lightship broke from her moorings and began to drift on to the deadly Goodwin Sands. it appeared that the only hope of saving those aboard rested with the U.S.A.F. helicopters stationed at Manston Aerodrome.
Produced by ALAN BURGESS

Contributors

Written By:
Bob Kesten
Unknown:
James McKechnie
Produced By:
Alan Burgess
Narrator:
Leigh Crutchley
Vollman:
James McKechnie
Murton:
Dennis McCarthy
Lower:
Nicholas Stuart
Crewman:
Tommy Duggan
Parkins:
Bob Kesten
Skipp:
Julian Somers
Telephone Operator:
Beth Sheridan
Source: Radio Times

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