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The Actor by Stan Barstow
Shy Albert is asked to play the part of a policeman. He hopes he can make the most of one short scene. Read by John Hartley.
"There's a difference in walkin' the streets looking like a bobby an' walkin' on a stage and reckonin' to be one."
Shy Albert is asked to play the part of a policeman.
He hopes he can make the most of one short scene.
Written and read by John Hartley.
Producer: Angela Dalton.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1995.
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