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4 Extra Debut. Dr Denny has a new job at a medical aid society in a larger town – and he wants Dr Manson to join him. Stars Richard Fleeshman.

Dr Manson's good friend, Dr Denny, has a new job at a medical aid society in a larger, more advanced town – and he wants Manson to join him.

Based on AJ Cronin's groundbreaking novel, which is said to have partly inspired the creation of the NHS.

Set in mid-1920s South Wales.

Dramatised by Christopher Reason.

Manson ...... Richard Fleeshman
Denny ...... Julian Lewis Jones
Christine ...... Catrin Stewart
Gwyneth ...... Fiona Clarke
Owen ...... Stephen Marzella
Ed Chenkin ...... Jason Done
Megan ...... Kerry Gooderson
Nye Bevan ...... Ben Addis
Garonwy ...... James Kelly

Director: Pauline Harris
Producers: Pauline Harris and Gary Brown

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2018.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 15 Feb 202202:15

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Credits

RoleContributor
MansonRichard Fleeshman
DennyJulian Lewis Jones
ChristineCatrin Stewart
GwynethFiona Clarke
OwenStephen Marzella
Ed ChenkinJason Done
MeganKerry Gooderson
Nye BevanBen Addis
GaronwyJames Kelly
DirectorPauline Harris
ProducerPauline Harris
ProducerGary Brown
AdaptorChristopher Reason
AuthorAJ Cronin

Broadcasts

  • Mon 9 Jul 201810:45
  • Mon 9 Jul 201819:45
  • Mon 14 Feb 202214:15
  • Tue 15 Feb 202202:15