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Five programmes. 2: Cornish resident
Leslie Hicks remembers the battle to save seabirds covered in oil from the shipwrecked oil tanker Torrey Canyon in 1967. Compiler and producer Mark Savage. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Hicks
Producer:
Mark Savage.

The nationwide general knowledge quiz with Robert Robinson in the chair.
First round - the South. Robert Mill (actor) Emma Slessenger (solicitor)
John Henson
(company director) Richard McKeogh (economist).
Plus 'Beat the Brains'. Devised by John P Wynn Questions Ian Gillies
Producer Richard Edis
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Emma Slessenger
Unknown:
John Henson
Director:
Richard McKeogh
Producer:
Richard Edis

by Colin Davis
An occasional series of biographical plays.

Who is the sane one, asked the philosopher Bertrand Russell , the man who cracks up because of Hiroshima or the others who remain unaffected by it? On 10 December 1957, Claude 'Buck' Eatherly, ex-509th Squadron USAF, stood trial for robbing post offices. He pleaded not guilty by virtue of insanity...
With Cliff Lee Taylor, Stephen Graf, Nigel Carrington, David Bannerman, Mac McDonald, and Anthony Donovan
Technical presentation Andrew Lawrence , lain
Hunter and Chris Domaille Director Andy Jordan
BBC Bristol. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Davis.
Unknown:
Bertrand Russell
Unknown:
Cliff Lee Taylor
Unknown:
Stephen Graf
Unknown:
Nigel Carrington
Unknown:
David Bannerman
Unknown:
Mac McDonald
Unknown:
Anthony Donovan
Unknown:
Andrew Lawrence
Unknown:
Chris Domaiue
Director:
Andy Jordan
Claude Eatherly:
Peter Whitman
Writer:
Peter Marinker
Col Tibbetts:
Bob Sherman
Woman:
Serretta Wilson
Thornhill:
David Crean
Dr Ross:
Mark Caven
Dr McElroy:
Bill Wallis
Dr Constantine:
Nigel Anthony
Mantooth:
John Cassady
Mike Bartlett:
Tom Hunsinger
Floore:
Tony Sibbald
Gowan:
Garrick Hagon
Mrs Eatherly:
Catherine Nix
Scarborough:
William Dufris

Last programme.
Featuring Freshers. Wacky comedy with Christopher Barrie Nick Maloney and Nick Wilton Script Rob Grant and Doug Naylor
Producer Alan Nixon Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Barrie
Unknown:
Nick Maloney
Unknown:
Nick Wilton
Script:
Rob Grant
Unknown:
Doug Naylor
Producer:
Alan Nixon

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