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Episode 2
The battles of the Second World War continue for both men and ships in the North Atlantic. Stars Gwilym Lee and Tracy Wiles.
Dramatised by John Fletcher.
2 of 2.
The second part of Nicholas Monsarrat's searing classic novel about the war in the North Atlantic.
Lockhart ..... Gwilym Lee
Ericson ..... Jonathan Coy
Hallam ..... Tracy Wiles
Wainwright ..... David Seddon
Raikes ..... Gerard McDermott
Phillips ..... Peter Hamilton-Dyer
Ferraby ..... Carl Prekopp
Gregg ..... Harry Livingstone
The Operator ..... Adam Billington
Coxswain ..... James Lailey
Sound by Caleb Knightley
Directed by Marc Beeby.
Last on
Wed 1 Feb 201703:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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