Dixon of Dock Green

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BBC Radio 4 Extra

Drama: Crime

Dramatisations of the classic 1950s TV series featuring London policeman George Dixon

Radio dramatisations of the classic 1950s TV series featuring London policeman George Dixon

Dixon of Dock Green: Series 2: Give a Dog a Good Name

Give a Dog a Good Name

Series 2

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Dixon of Dock Green, Series 2, Give a Dog a Good Name

Should PC George Dixon break the rules to catch a vicious criminal?

Should PC George Dixon break the rules to catch a vicious criminal? Radio revival of TV's famous copper. Stars David Calder.

PC George Dixon helps the newly promoted DI Andy Crawford trap a particularly vicious criminal -  a man with an achilles heel in the shape of a small dog called Shirley. 

Radio revival of BBC TV's famous copper, based at a London police station.

Starring David Calder and Hamish Clark.

Written for TV by Ted Willis and adapted for radio by Sue Rodwell.

George Dixon ...... David Calder
Andy Crawford ...... Hamish Clark
Duffy ...... Shaun Prendergast
Mrs Jones ...... Carol MacReady
DI Cherry ...... Christian Rodska
Mary Crawford ...... Charlie Brooks

Director: Viv Beeby

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2006.

Dixon of Dock Green: Series 2

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Ted Willis's classic TV series, dramatised for radio by Sue Rodwell

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