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Edward Boyd - Curlew in Autumn: 1.  Bankrupt

Edward Boyd - Curlew in Autumn

1.  Bankrupt

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Edward Boyd - Curlew in Autumn, 1.  Bankrupt

A lawyer in a small Scottish town faces bankruptcy. Thriller starring David Ashton.

4 Extra Debut. A lawyer in a small Scottish town faces bankruptcy - but how does everyone know? Stars David Ashton and Stella Forge. From 1984.

A small town in Galloway, on the South-west coast of Scotland.  A cottage mysteriously unchanged since 1941.  A dead nurse. 

And lawyer Peter Calman with one million pounds in his bank account, and no idea how it got there. 

A thriller serial in six episodes by Edward Boyd.

Peter Calman     ......    David Asthon    
Jenny    ......    Stella Forge
Magda    ......    Vivienne Dixon
Old Hansford    ......    Ian Stewart
Douglas    ......    Robert Paterson
Jock    ......    John Shedden
Receptionist    ......    Tamara Kennedy
Anderson/McLeod    ......    John Buick
Nurse Nicolson    ......    Anne Cullen

Directed at BBC Scotland by Patrick Rayner.   

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1984.

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A lawyer faces bankruptcy and murder is looming. Stars David Ashton. From 1984.

A lawyer faces bankruptcy and murder is looming. David Ashton stars in Edward Boyd's thriller serial in six-parts. From 1984.

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