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My Son, My Son First in a five-part dramatisation of Howard Spring's saga of two families whose destinies seem inextricably entwined. The story begins in 1882 ... Starring Ronald Pickup as William Essex .
Dramatised by Stan Barstow Director Kay Patrick

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Pickup
Unknown:
William Essex
Dramatised By:
Stan Barstow
Director:
Kay Patrick
Essex as a child:
James Higgins
Essexa boy:
David Holt
Dermot:
Stuart Organ
MrsO'Riorden:
Eva Stuart
MrO'Riorden:
Sean Barrett
Mr Moscrop:
John Baddeley
Eustace Oliver:
John Fleming
Sheila:
Sandra James-Young
Ackroyd:
David Thorpe
Nelie:
Alison Reid
flynn:
Ronald Herdman
Summerway:
Jonathan Adams
Little boy:
Rhys Watson
Source: Radio Times

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