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5. Threshold of Stars
Episode 5 of 6
The captive crew discover what the aliens want from them, and Chipper causes concern. Stars Nicky Henson and Barry Foster.
"And what happens if we fail the test?" "It's obvious. We'll be killed."
Held captive by their abductors, the Space Force crew discover exactly what the aliens are after - while Chipper causes concern.
Starring Barry Foster and Nicky Henson.
Charles Chilton's intergalactic adventure.
Captain Saxon Berry .... Barry Foster
Chipper .... Nicky Henson
Magnus .... Nigel Stock
Lauderic .... Tony Osoba
Ifwa .... Wendy Murray
Treia .... Theresa Streatfeild
Voedica .... Lolly Cockerell
Jennie .... Jenny Twigge
Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer
First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in May 1984.
Last on
Mon 8 Apr 202400:00
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