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The Island of Sheep: 1: The Tablet of Jade

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by John Buchan adapted for radio in three parts by Antony Kearey with Nigel Anthony as Richard Hannay
A chance meeting in a train and a villainous vendetta shake Richard Hannay out of a complacent middle age, as dangerous men go in pursuit of treasure.
BBC Scotland

Contributors

Writer:
John Buchan
Adapter:
Antony Kearey
Director:
Patrick Rayner
Richard Hannay:
Nigel Anthony
Clanroyden:
John Rowe
Lombard:
Robert Lang
Haraldsen:
Geoffrey Matthews
Monsieur Blanc:
Patrick Malahide
Peter Hannay/Claire Varrinder:
Jill Lidstone
Varrinder:
Alex Norton
Mary Hannay:
Sandra Clark
Peter Pienaar/Godstow:
James Bryce
Lydia Ludlow:
Maureen O'Brien
Source: Radio Times

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