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Constant Hot Water by wiluam FOX with Jeremy Irons
Anna Massey , Charles Gray Madeline Smith and James Villiers
The second of two plays concerning the fortunes in war (1939-45) of the young subaltern Charles Willoughby.
From King Farouk's Egypt he is posted to Italy and after the peace is gainfully involved in the resettlement of refugees.
Chastened by his experiences he returns to post-war England and a section of society that closes its eyes to any form of change.
Other parts played by PETER BALDWIN , JOHN BULL. GORDON DULIEU and EVA STUART
Directed by JOHN TYDEMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Irons
Unknown:
Anna Massey
Unknown:
Charles Gray
Unknown:
Madeline Smith
Unknown:
James Villiers
Unknown:
Charles Willoughby.
Played By:
Peter Baldwin
Played By:
John Bull.
Played By:
Gordon Dulieu
Directed By:
John Tydeman
Charles Willoughby:
Jeremy Irons
Charity Rainham:
Anna Massey
James Brady:
James Villiers
Uncle Willie:
Charles Gray
Clarissa Grey:
Madeline Smith
Marquesa:
Margaret Ward
Harold:
Philip Voss
Belle:
June Tobin
Ruben:
Leonard Fenton
Col Bumford:
William Fox
W/O and Benson:
Manning Wilson
BBC announcer:
Alvar Udell
Claudia:
Rita Giovannini
Source: Radio Times

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