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Saturday-Night Theatre: The Small Back Room

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Adapted by Peter Watts from the novel by Nigel Balchin
with Alec McCowen and Isobel Black

'If I'd been a bit sillier or a bit more intelligent or had more guts, or less guts, or had two feet or no feet or been almost anything definite it would have been easy. But as it was...'
Produced by ROGER PINE
(Repeated: Monday, 3.15 pm)

Contributors

Adapted By:
Peter Watts
Novel By:
Nigel Balchin
Unknown:
Alec McCowen
Unknown:
Isobel Black
Produced By:
Roger Pine
Rice:
Alec McCowen
Colonel Holland:
Hector Ross
Till:
Nigel Lambert
Susan:
Isobel Black
R.B. Waring:
John Bentley
Pinker:
Frederick Treves
Professor Mair:
Charles Simon
Joe:
Sean Arnold
Captain Stuart:
Nigel Anthony
Mrs Davis:
Jan Edwards
Bobby Davis:
Olwen Griffiths
The Minister:
Peter Williams
Gillian:
Olwen Griffiths
Dick Rice:
Geoffrey Collins
Doctor:
Nigel Lambert
Easton:
John Gabriel
Gladwin:
Peter Williams
Professor Brine:
Godfrey Kenton
Pearson:
Frederick Treves
Colonel Strang:
Victor Lucas
Writer:
Sean Arnold
Source: Radio Times

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