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The Thursday Play: Close Relations

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A play for radio by Roger MacDougall.
[Starring] Frank Partington and Annabel Maul
Other parts played by the cast and by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Scene: A North Country Town
Time: The Present

(The recorded broadcast of January 23)

Contributors

Writer:
Roger MacDougall
Producer:
Martyn C. Webster
Spud Lewis:
Frank Partington
Josephine Lewis, his wife:
Annabel Maule
Fred Carpenter, the foreman:
Will Leighton
Mr. Erikson, a director:
Rolf Lefebvre
Nancy Gutteridge:
Gretchen Franklin
Gladys Mitchell, Josephine's mother:
Kathleen Helme
Adam Mitchell, Josephine's father:
Trevor Martin
Artist friends of Josephine:
Ernest: David March
Artist friends of Josephine:
Victor: David Spenser
The Chairman:
Andrew Sachs
Carruthers:
Alan Reid
Sir Anthony:
Eric Holmes
Source: Radio Times

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