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Just Your Luck by PETER MCDOUGALL
Alison is only 17, and she has to learn fast what the choices for her life really are. She could marry her footballer but he's set for bigger things - a professional future a long way from their homes in Greenock. There's Alec, a seaman, ..
Just Your Luck was the first play by 25-year-old Peter McDougall who was born in Greenock.
Yes, this was my Greenockl A documentary could not have depicted it so well (SCOTTISH DAILY EXPRESS) An impressive first play (THE SCOTSMAN)
Script editor ANN SCOTT Designer SUSAN SPENCE
Producer GRAEME MCDONALD Director MIKE NEWELL

Contributors

Written By:
Peter McDougall
Script Editor:
Ann Scott
Designer:
Susan Spence
Producer:
Graeme McDonald
Director:
Mike Newell
Alison:
Lesley MacKie
Alec:
David Hayman
Betsie Hawkins:
Mary Riggans
Colin Hawkins:
Gerard Slevin
Isa Johnson:
Eileen McCallum
Joe Johnson:
Joseph Greig
Duncan:
Andrew Byatt
Alec's 1st mate:
Austin Hyslop
Alec's 2nd mate:
Allan Craig
Grandfather:
Kevin Collins
Auntie Maymie:
Helen Norman
Auntie Jessie:
Joan Fitzpatrick
Auntie Cathy:
Jean Faulds
Hawkins's boy:
Balfour Sharp
Youth at wedding:
Brian Pettifer
Alison's uncle:
Hamish Roughead
Alison's aunt:
Betty Cardno

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