2. What's Wrong with Whittaker?
Captain Jet Morgan is bound for Mars, but one of his crew is adrift in space. 1954 classic set in 1971. Stars Andrew Faulds.
Freighter No 2 of Captain Jet Morgan's Mars space fleet is in trouble.
Lemmy and Mitch have tried to cross over from the flagship, Discovery, to correct the problem.
However, Mitch has become disconnected from his safety line and is now drifting into the void...
Charles Chilton’s 1954 classic set in 1971.
Jet Morgan …. Andrew Faulds
Lemmy …. David Kossoff
Doc …. Guy Kingsley Poynter
Mitch …. Bruce Beeby
Announcer/Various …. David Jacobs
Various …. Anthony Marriott
Music composed and conducted by Van Phillips.
Producer: Charles Chilton
First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in September 1954.
Last on
Broadcasts
Tue 14 Apr 200918:00BBC Radio 7- Wed 15 Apr 200900:00BBC Radio 7
- Tue 21 Sep 201018:30BBC Radio 7
- Wed 22 Sep 201000:30BBC Radio 7
- Fri 19 Aug 201118:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 20 Aug 201100:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 27 Aug 201218:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 28 Aug 201200:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 10 Mar 201418:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 11 Mar 201400:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 23 Aug 201618:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 24 Aug 201600:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 30 Apr 201918:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 1 May 201900:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 19 Jan 202118:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 20 Jan 202100:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 10 Oct 202321:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
William Shatner on Mars
William Shatner takes you on a fact-fuelled cosmic journey to the mysterious red planet.
