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Classic Serial: The Tin Drum

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By Gunter Grass , dramatised in two parts by Mike Walker. With Phil Daniels as Oskar and Kenneth Cranham as Matzerath. 1: Germany 1930. Hitler rises to power. Three-year-old Oskar decides to stop growing and talking.
Instead, he plays his tin drum through the dark years of Nazism. with Kristin Milward , David Collings.
Jane Whittenshaw. John Turner , Tessa Worsley , John Hartley and Paul Jenkins. Percussion by Unmen. Director Peter Kavanagh. Rptd Saturday 9pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Gunter Grass
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Mike Walker.
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Phil Daniels
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Kenneth Cranham
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Kristin Milward
Unknown:
David Collings.
Unknown:
Jane Whittenshaw.
Unknown:
John Turner
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Tessa Worsley
Unknown:
John Hartley
Unknown:
Paul Jenkins.
Director:
Peter Kavanagh.
Agnes:
Lesley Manville
Jan:
Stephen Critchlow
Source: Radio Times

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