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5. The Arrival

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David Holland shares his grave concerns over the Starfarer with the Minister of Defence. Stars Alexander John.

Claire Stuart has now had personal experience of the sinister force which is operating from outside the Earth.

David Holland shares his grave concerns over the Starfarer with the Minister of Defence.

Sci-fi serial written by Colin Cooper and Anne Howell.

Claire Stuart …. Brenda Bruce
Minister of Defence …. Rolf Lefebvre
Professor Ormskirk …. Clive Morton
David Holland …. Alexander John
Rathbone …. Timothy Bateson
First Woman …. Beth Boyd
Nat Blakey …. Nigel Anthony
Police Inspector …. Preston Lockwood
Commentator …. Audrey Russell
Doctor/Commissionaire …. Ronald Herdman
Second Woman …. Betty Hardy

Electronic sound and music created by the BBC Radiophonic Workshop.

Producer: Nesta Pain.

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in August 1967.

30 minutes

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Sat 4 Jun 202200:00
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