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6. Who Is 'The Kind Man'?

Episode 6 of 6

An angry mob turns on Jimmy as Delia implicates him. Steve discovers his friend’s war actions. Stars Teddy Johnson. From 1967.

With locals terrorised by a homicidal maniac in the small Scottish town - can Steve Gardiner finally unravel the identity of 'The Kind Man'?

Meanwhile Steve discovers his friend's war actions.

Starring Teddy Johnson.

Conclusion of Edward Boyd's six-part serial thriller.

Steve Gardiner .... Teddy Johnson
Wilfred Morton .... Leonard Maguire
Romily Foster .... Douglas Murchie
Lindy Marshall .... Hannah Gordon
Detective Inspector Gordon .... Moultrie R. Kelsall
Jimmy Morton .... Jimmy Logan
The Porter .... Eric Wightman

Produced in Glasgow by Eddie Fraser.

First heard on the BBC Home Service opt-out for Scotland in March 1954.

Series re-recorded for broadcast on the BBC Home Service in July 1967.

30 minutes

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