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Points of Departure: 2:The Chains of Habit

on BBC Home Service Basic

by John Tarrant
with David March
A series of five plays based on unexpected moments in the lives of ordinary people

Harry Cawne has always been a creature of habit. Then one evening he unexpectedly gives a lift to a girl...

(Broadcast on May 29, 1963)

Contributors

Writer:
John Tarrant
Producer:
John Tydeman
Harry Gawne:
David March
Helen Marsden:
Gudrun Ure
Mary Gawne:
Josefina Ray
Judy Gawne:
Elizabeth Proud
Inspector Cowen:
Denys Hawthorne
Mr Lockwood:
Earle Grey
Brenda:
Dorit Welles
Other parts played by:
Members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company.

BBC Home Service Basic

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