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Call for the Dead: Part 2

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

by John Le Carre, adapted for radio in five parts by Rene Basilico.
Starring George Cole as George Smiley and Alfred Burke as Mendel with Douglas Blackwell as Peter Guillam and Richard Hurndall as Maston
Did Samuel Fennan commit suicide or was he murdered? The Department would like to think it was suicide, but Smiley is not inclined to sacrifice truth to political expediency. And he finds in Mendel a willing ally.
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Contributors

Author:
John Le Carre
Adapted for radio by:
Rene Basilico
Producer:
John Fawcett Wilson
George Smiley:
George Cole
Mendel:
And Alfred Burke
Peter Guillam:
Douglas Blackwell
Maston:
Richard Hurndall
Adam Scarr:
George Innes
Josie:
Jane Williams
Source: Radio Times

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