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BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

Yesterday's Hero
A play for radio by KENNETH CLARK with Noel Johnson , Nicolette Bernard
Mike Cochrane , once a Battle of Britain hero, is now working as an experimental test pilot. He crashes a prototype aircraft of vital importance. Is this the result of a technical defect- or is Cochrane just losing his grip?
Other parts played by Anne Dalliance and members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Produced by MICHAEL BAKEWELL followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Clark
Unknown:
Noel Johnson
Unknown:
Nicolette Bernard
Unknown:
Mike Cochrane
Played By:
Anne Dalliance
Produced By:
Michael Bakewell
Harland, a test pilot:
Gabriel Woolf
Scott Duty Controller Flying Control:
Douglas Storm
Cochrane Senior Experimental Test Pilot:
Noel Johnson
Clouden, Head of the Flight Research Department:
David Bird
Winter, of the Flight Research Department:
Kenneth Dight
Mr Porter:
Blake Butler
Helen Cochrane:
Nicolette Bernard
Dougal Brett:
Julian Somers
Source: Radio Times

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