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The Splendid Spur: 1: The King's Messenger

Sun 28^th Feb 1960, 17:00 on BBC Television

by Arthur Quiller-Couch.
Adapted as a serial in six episodes by David Tutaev.
A rousing tale of the Civil War.

Contributors

Author:: Arthur Quiller-Couch
Adapter:: David Tutaev
Producer:: David Goddard
Fight arranger:: Peter Diamond
Film cameraman:: Bryan Langley
Film editor:: Norman Carr
Designer:: Stewart Marshall
Delia Killigrew:: Victoria Watts
Jack Marvel:: Kenneth Farrington
King Charles I:: Elton Hayes
Anthony Killigrew:: Derek Smee
Captain Luke Settle:: Patrick Troughton
Hannibal Tingcomb:: Nigel Arkwright
Maid:: Clare Wyton
Black Dick:: Michael Balfour
Old Mortification:: Reginald Barratt
Bill Widdicomb:: Peter Diamond
Bob Drury:: Ivor Salter
Dr Kettell:: Tim Hudson
Sammy:: Joe Greig
Captain of Guard:: Anthony Harrison
Watchmen and passers-by:: null [Uncredited]

Source: Radio Times

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Radio Times Issue 1894

28^th February 1960

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