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A play for television by Charles Terrot and Michael Barry.
From Charles Terrot's book "Miss Nightingale's Ladies".
(Second performance on Thursday at 8.30 p.m.)

(Anthony Nicholls appears by permission of the Associated British Picture Corporation)

Contributors

Writer/Based on his book "Miss Nightingale's Letters":
Charles Terrot
Writer/Producer:
Michael Barry
Settings:
Barry Learoyd
Dr. William Howard Russell:
Eric Berry
An elderly Colonel:
Antony Shaw
Lord Clarendon:
Robert Sansom
Sidney Herbert, Minister at War:
John Richmond
Florence Nightingale:
Betty Cooper
Sellon Sister - Elizabeth Wheeler:
Maureen Pryor
Sellon Sister - Sarah Anne Terrot:
Jill Balcon
Sellon Sister - Sister Bertha:
Edna Fryer
Sellon Sister - Sister Harriet:
Julia Braddock
Miss Langston:
Marguerite Young
Mrs. Bracebridge:
Una Venning
Mr Bracebridge:
Michael Shepley
Dr. Menzies, Chief Medical Officer, Scutari:
Gordon McLeod
Dr. MacGrigor, in charge of the Barrack Hospital, Scutari:
John Harvey
Reverend Mother Mary Clare:
Iris Ballard
Dr. D'Arcey:
John Wyndham
Mr. Barton, a surgeon:
Robert Sansom
Dr. Fossgate:
Martin Starkie
Dr. MacLean:
Andrew Osborn
A Turkish merchant:
Marne Maitland
Lady Stratford de Redcliffe:
Oriel Ross
Aunt Eugenie:
Katie Johnson
Canon Heaton:
Eric Berry
A Member of Parliament:
Waldo Sturrey
Polite gentleman:
John Wyndham
Gruff gentleman:
Victor Lucas
Benson Maxwell, Q.C.:
Anthony Nicholls
Martin, a shorthand writer:
Stuart Burge
Dr. Laing:
Antony Shaw
Dr. Cumming:
Marne Maitland
Hospital orderly:
Victor Platt
Hospital orderly:
Victor Lucas
Hospital orderly:
Norman Latimer
Hospital orderly:
Robert Desmond
Wounded soldier - Tim Carter:
Waldo Sturrey
Wounded soldier - Dragoon:
John Richmond
Wounded soldier - Wounded boy:
Stuart Burge
Wounded soldier - Tom Dawly:
Richard Pearson
Wounded soldier - Murphy:
Kenneth Connor
Wounded soldier - Cholera patient:
Martin Starkie
Wounded soldier - Second cholera patient:
Victor Platt
Other parts played by:
Nigel Beard
Other parts played by:
Dudley Duttron
Other parts played by:
Gerard Dynevor
Other parts played by:
James Grout
Other parts played by:
John Hemming
Other parts played by:
Dulcie Herbert
Other parts played by:
Eric Hills
Other parts played by:
Ronald Hines
Other parts played by:
Derek Holmes
Other parts played by:
Geoffrey Taylor

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