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Saturday Playhouse

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The Ballad of Johnny Reece by Nick Fisher. In 1958 Johnny is an idealistic young man working on the land. But by 1987 he is steeped in family life and haunted by disillusion, having over-stretched his ambition.
Director Richard Wortley. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Johnny Reece
Unknown:
Nick Fisher.
Director:
Richard Wortley.
Johnny Reece:
Mark Straker
Mary:
Elizabeth Mansreld
Pat:
Kathryn Hurlbutt
Clare:
Clare Travers-Deacon
Ally:
Paul Gregory
Stevie:
Matthew Morgan
Trev:
John Webb
Marie:
Joanna Wake
Birdman:
Matthew Sim
Carrie:
Melanie Hudson
Sam:
Eric Allan
Brian:
Neil Roberts
Emslow:
Terence Edmond
Stan:
Keith Drinkel
Graham:
Peter Penry Jones
Nurse:
Siriol Jenkins

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