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Shooting Stars and Other Heavenly Pursuits
By Mike Hodges. Get Carter director Mike Hodges makes his writing and directorial debut for radio in this dark comedy about low life and high stakes in the movie industry. Recorded on location in a central London hotel, this production marks the long-awaited return to radio drama of Michael Gambon , in the role of George Boulder the night porter.
Sound design John Hunt Producer Roger Elsgood

Contributors

Unknown:
Mike Hodges.
Director:
Mike Hodges
Unknown:
Michael Gambon
Design:
John Hunt
Producer:
Roger Elsgood
Boulder:
Michael Gambon
Rattle:
Michael Sheen
Welty:
Kate Hardle
Zigzager:
Gary Waldhom
Bellboy:
Simon Wilkinson
The drummer:
Alex Pascall
Source: Radio Times

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