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2. Needle in a Haystack

Dixon of Dock GreenSeries 1
Episode 2 of 6

PC Dixon and PC Crawford race to save a baby's life. Radio revival of TV's famous copper. Stars David Calder and David Tennant.

A baby's life is in danger when some pep pills go missing and George Dixon causes a stir at home when he offers PC Crawford the spare room...

Radio revival of BBC TV's famous copper created and written by Ted Willis.

Starring David Calder and David Tennant.

Dramatised from the TV screenplay by Sue Rodwell.

PC George Dixon ...... David Calder
PC Andy Crawford ...... David Tennant
Archie ...... Jonah Cook
Billy Monks ...... Michael Carolan
Mary Dixon ...... Charlie Brooks
Nancy Harris ...... Carol MacReady
Mrs Monks ...... Kate Byers

Produced in Bristol by Viv Beeby and Jeremy Howe.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2005.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 9 Jul 202501:00
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