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A visit to the Custom House Stadium, West Ham, to see some of the heats in this National League Match between these two first division teams. Before the start of the first race Dennis Monger will be in the pits to introduce the two team captains and to show the sort of motorcycle that is used in Speedway Racing.
Commentary on the races by Patrick Burns.

Contributors

Reporter:
Dennis Monger
Commentator:
Patrick Burns

A play by Val Gielgud.
The action takes place in and around Hugo Bastin's house on an isolated island in the South Pacific. The time is early in 1946.

Contributors

Writer/producer:
Val Gielgud
Settings:
James Bould
Producer:
Kevin Sheldon
Johnny Quale:
Terence Alexander
Shirley Marsh:
Ursula Howells
Hugo Bastin:
Barry Jones
Edith Bastin:
Avice Landone
Gloria Selwyn:
Jane Cotton
Heinrich Maltzan:
Paul Demel
Stefan Birnbaum:
Frederick Schiller
Daniel B Delane:
Colin Tapley
Naval Officer:
Gerald Metcalfe

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