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The Thin Controller
Episode 2 of 6
Trouble for the rural railway station's new manager when he sacks a member of staff. Stars Peter Davison. From December 1995.
David Clare, Oglethorpe’s new Station Master, has got off to a bad start - falling through the cafe window, being shot at and attacked by a prize ferret.
But things look likely to get a lot worse when he tries to sack Rocket...
Starring Michael Williams and Peter Davison.
Peter Morfoot's railway sitcom.
David ...... Peter Davison
Rocket ...... Michael Williams
June ...... Rosemary Martin
Points ...... Phillippa Wilson
Hattie ...... Madge Hindle
Sodd ...... Chris Emmett
Other parts played by:
Tessa Worsley
John Hartley
Jonathan Keeble
Producer: Gareth Edwards
First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in December 1995.
Last on
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