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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

BBC One
on BBC One London

Starring Tom Courtenay
Borstal boy Colin Smith is one of life's losers, but a cross-country race gives him the chance to fight back.
FILMS: pages 29-36
PICTURE STORY: page 75
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Contributors

Producer/Director:
Tony Richardson
Colin Smith:
Tom Courtenay
Governor:
Michael Redgrave
Mrs Smith:
Avis Bunnage
Mike:
James Bolam
Brown:
Alec McCowen
Detective:
Dervis Ward
Mr Jones:
James Cairncross
Roach:
Joe Robinson
Audrey:
Topsy Jane
Gladys:
Julia Foster
Ronalds:
John Bull
Bosworth:
John Thaw
Source: Radio Times

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