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Saturday-Night Theatre 'THE KEY MAN'

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

by J. Maclaren-Ross
Produced by Donald McWhinnie
Time: 1956. Place: London
A twelve-year-old murder; hidden bank-notes to the value of £ 30,000; and an arrogant amateur competing with professional criminals in trying to find the elusive ex-convict who talked in his sleep about a key.

Contributors

Unknown:
J. MacLaren-Ross
Produced By:
Donald McWhinnie
Lionel Hulme, a radio crime commentator:
Anthony Jacobs
Pauline, his wife:
Cecile Chevreau
A process-server:
Norman Wynne
Larry Parr, a radio producer:
J. MacLaren-Rosa
The man in the black mac:
Felix Felton
Jelf, an ex-convict:
Haydn Jones
Dimitriadi, a barber:
Philip Leaver
Mrs Grass, a pub proprietress:
Mona Washbourne
Smithers, the key man:
John Sharp
Gaby, a cabaret dancer:
June Tobin
A safe-deposit custodian:
Hugh Manning
French waiter:
Keith Williams
Source: Radio Times

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