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Episode 2
Episode 2 of 5
There’s a typhoid outbreak. Denny thinks he knows the cause of it and is determined to do something. Stars Richard Fleeshman.
Manson and Denny deal with an outbreak of typhoid in the town.
Denny is convinced he knows the cause of it and is determined to do something about it.
Set in the mid-1920s and based on AJ Cronin's ground breaking novel.
Andrew Manson, a newly trained doctor, is settling into Drineffy - a South Wales mining town.
Manson …. Richard Fleeshman
Denny …. Julian Lewis Jones
Blodwyn .… Sue Jenkins
Branwell .... Philip Fox
Dr Page / Dr Griffiths …. Seamus O'Neill
Miner / Mr Williams …. Simon Ludders
Mrs Pryce / Patient .… Kath Weare
Dramatised by Christopher Reason.
Director: Gary Brown
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2017.
Last on
Wed 21 Jul 202102:15
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Manson | Richard Fleeshman |
| Denny | Julian Lewis Jones |
| Blodwyn | Sue Jenkins |
| Branwell | Philip Fox |
| Dr Page | Seamus O'Neill |
| Dr Griffiths | Seamus O'Neill |
| Miner | Simon Ludders |
| Mr Williams | Simon Ludders |
| Mrs Pryce | Kath Weare |
| Patient | Kath Weare |
| Director | Gary Brown |
| Producer | Pauline Harris |
| Producer | Gary Brown |
| Writer | Christopher Reason |
Broadcasts
Tue 31 Oct 201710:45BBC Radio 4- Tue 12 Dec 201719:45BBC Radio 4
- Tue 20 Jul 202114:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 21 Jul 202102:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
