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4 Extra Debut. 1929: Dr Denny indirectly causes Manson's young daughter to have an accident, leading to drastic action. Stars Matthew Gravelle.

It's 1929, and Dr Denny indirectly causes Manson's young daughter Gwyneth to have an accident, leading to drastic action.

Medical drama set in the 1920s before the creation of the UK's National Health Service.

Based on AJ Cronin's groundbreaking novel.

Written by Christopher Reason and Tom Needham.

Dr Manson ...... Rupert Hill
Dr Denny ...... Matthew Gravelle
Christine ...... Jenny Platt
Ivan Brice ...... Joe Belham
Returning Officer ...... Gerrard Fletcher
Gwyneth ...... Charlotte Sienna Lee

Director: Gary Brown

Producers: Pauline Harris & Gary Brown

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2020.

14 minutes

Last on

Tue 30 May 202302:15

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