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Saturday-Night Theatre presents Ian Lubbock in 'THE SHIP'

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by C. S. Forester
Adapted for broadcasting by Malcolm Baker-Smith Produced by R. D. Smith
The action takes place on board H.M.S. Artemis, a light cruiser on a convoy from Alexandria to Malta, in March 1942.

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Malcolm Baker-Smith
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant Jerningham:
Lan Lubbock
The Captain (' Methy '):
Malcolm Graeme
Paymaster-Commander:
Noel Dryden
Surgeon-Lieutenant:
Malcolm Baker-Smith
Daphne:
Jane Jordan Rogers
Dora Darby:
June Tobin
Ordinary Seaman Quimsby:
Leigh Crutchley
Chief Yeoman of Signals:
Philip Cunningham
Pilot (Navigating Lieutenant):
Duncan McLntyre
Able Seaman Dawkins:
Joe Sterne
Telegraph Rating:
John Boddington
Leading Seaman Harris:
Peter Claughton
Able Seaman Presteign (Curly):
Haydn Jones
Ordinary Seaman Whipple:
Kenneth McClellan
Gunnery Lieutenant:
Hugh Manning
Midshipman:
Anthony Viccars
Admiral Beatty:
Geoffrey Wincott
Commander:
Frederick Treves
Kapitan-sur-See von Bodicke:
Peter Claughton
Vice-Ammiraglio Nocentini:
John Ruddock

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