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The Dog Collar: The Lifeboat goes out

on Light Programme

A new series by Ursula Bloom
with David March as Fr Robert Tressland and John Graham as Fr Mike Leary

Father Tressland and Father Leary have moved to a new parish - Seabridge - on the east coast. A yacht gets into difficulties and its survivor presents Father Tressland with a problem.

Cast in order of speaking: [see below]

Contributors

Writer:
Ursula Bloom
Producer:
Audrey Cameron
Fr Robert Tressland:
David March
Mrs Lee:
Grizelda Hervey
Fr Mike Leary:
John Graham
Tom Hodson, a publican:
Peter Pratt
Rosie:
Sheila Grant
George Hodson:
Timothy West
Mrs Grey:
Kathleen Helme
Jim Bentley, cox'n of the life boat:
Frank Partington
Brian Hughes:
Anthony Hall

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