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Compact: The Man for the Job

on BBC Television

A series by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling.

A number of young men are interviewed for the important post of assistant to Jimmy Saunders, Features Editor. Several of them turn out to have friends on the magazine, but Jimmy makes up his own mind.

Contributors

Writer:
Hazel Adair
Writer:
Peter Ling
Designer:
Andree Welstead
Costume Supervisor:
Olive Harris
Producer:
Alan Bromly
Director:
Vere Lorrimer
Joanne:
Jean Harvey
Ian:
Ronald Allen
Jimmy:
Nicholas Selby
Lily:
Marcia Ashton
Kay:
Justine Lord
Arthur Chard:
Frank Williams
Hugh Venning:
Philip Latham
Mike McClusky:
Clinton Greyn
Gussie:
Frances Bennett
Mark:
Gareth Davies
Richard:
Moray Watson
Alec:
Leo Maguire
Alison:
Betty Cooper
Paul:
Tony Wright
Iris:
Louise Dunn
Babbage:
Donald Morley
Sally:
Monica Evans
Mr Kipling:
Blake Butler
Mrs Todd:
Elsie Wagstaff

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