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Adaptations of popular thrillers by the British steeplechase jockey turned crime writer.

Adaptations of the popular thrillers by the British steeplechase jockey turned crime writer.

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Dick Francis: Bonecrack

Dick Francis - Bonecrack

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Trouble abounds when Neil Griffon takes over his father's racing stables.

Trouble abounds when Neil Griffon takes over his father's racing stables. Stars Francis Matthews and Caroline Blakiston.

Trouble abounds when Neil Griffon takes over managing his stricken father's racing stables at Newmarket. 

He's forced to break every rule in the trainer's book.

Francis Matthews stars in Dick Francis's blockbuster thriller first published in 1971. 

Neil Griffon …. Francis Matthews
Maggie Lake …. Caroline Blakiston
Alessandro Rivera …. Mark Colleano
Etty Craig …. Edwina Wray
Neville Griffon …. Dennis Bowen
Enso Rivera …. Roger Snowdon
Carlo …. Ray Handy
Cal …. Roy Stephens
Vet …. David Sharpe
Tommy Hoylake …. Rex Holdsworth

Dramatised by John Ashe.
Director:  Brian Miller

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1976.

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