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3. Crawford's First Pinch

PC Dixon helps his colleague make his first arrest. Radio revival of TV's famous copper. Stars David Calder and David Tennant.

Some unsavoury postcards turn up on the Dock Green beat - and the link to a recent spate of bicycle thefts makes PC Andy Crawford desperate to notch up his first arrest.

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
Mary Dixon ...... Charlie Brooks
Joe Cooney ...... Tom McClane
Ned Cooney ...... Michael Fenton Stevens
Hilda Cooney ...... Rebecca Smart
Paul De Witt ...... Christian Rodska

Produced in Bristol by Viv Beeby and Jeremy Howe.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2005.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 10 Jul 202501:00

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