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1. Bankrupt

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A lawyer in a small Scottish town faces bankruptcy - but how does everyone know? Starring David Ashton and Stella Forge.

A small town in Galloway on Scotland's south-west coast.

A cottage mysteriously unchanged since 1941.

A dead nurse.

And lawyer Peter Calman with £1,000,000 in his bank account - but no idea how it got there..?

Starring David Ashton.

A thriller serial in six episodes by Edward Boyd.

Peter Calman ...... David Asthon
Jenny ...... Stella Forge
Magda ...... Vivienne Dixon
Old Hansford ...... Ian Stewart
Douglas ...... Robert Paterson
Jock ...... John Shedden
Receptionist ...... Tamara Kennedy
Anderson/McLeod ...... John Buick
Nurse Nicolson ...... Anne Cullen

Directed at BBC Scotland by Patrick Rayner.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1984.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 28 Sep 202401:00
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