Orbiter X

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Orbiter X: The Net Closes

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The Net Closes

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Orbiter X, The Net Closes

Can Britton, McLelland and Hicks's quick-thinking lead CSP to locate Unity's HQ on Earth?

Can Britton, McLelland and Hicks quick thinking lead CSP to locate Unity’s headquarters on Earth? Stars Gerik Schjelderup.

Can some quick thinking by Britton, McLelland and Hicks lead the Commonwealth Space Project to locate Unity's HQ on Earth?

Penultimate episode of BD Chapman's space thriller.

Captain Bob Britton …. John Carson
Captain Douglas McClelland …. Andrew Crawford
Flight Engineer Hicks …. Barrie Gosney
Max Kramer …. Gerik Schjelderup
Gelbin …. Arthur Lawrence
Colonel Kent …. Donald Bisset
Captain Knight …. John Graham
Greta Ravel …. Irene Prador
Control Officer Brown …. Peter Noel Cook

Producer: Charles Maxwell

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in December 1959.

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Drama: SciFi & Fantasy

1959 sci-fi adventure from the birth of space exploration by BD Chapman.

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