The Doomed Oasis

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The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes: 2. Bahrain-Sharjah-Dubai

Hammond Innes - The Doomed Oasis

2. Bahrain-Sharjah-Dubai

The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes, 2. Bahrain-Sharjah-Dubai

George Grant is the English lawyer on an Arabian adventure in search of a missing client.

George Grant is the English lawyer on an Arabian adventure in search of a missing client. Stars Tim Munro.

An innocent search for an elusive oilman leads lawyer George Grant into a maze of political intrigue.

Starring Tim Munro.

Arabian adventure based on Hammond Innes' 1960 novel.

Dramatised by Rene Basilico.

George Grant ....... Tim Munro
Ruffini ....... Robert Rietty
Otto Smith ....... George Roubicek
Captain Chuck Berry ....... David McAlister
Sir Philip Gorde ....... Garard Green
Susan Whittaker ....... Helena Breck
Waiter    ...... Nadim Sawalha
Driver ....... Mohammad Sultan

Producer: John Fawcett Wilson. 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in August 1984.

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Adaptation of the Arabian adventure novel by Hammond Innes.

Adaptation of the novel by Hammond Innes. Two men fight to save an oasis from the encroaching sands of the Empty Quarter, and from the friction between them

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