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2. The Catch

Episode 2 of 9

Maxon meets Ellsberg aboard his ship in Toronto. Death looms from a speeding car, but who is driving? Stars Ian Hendry.

Maxon arrives in Toronto to help his lover, Jaqueline Kowalski, to clear her husband's name.

He meets with his old friend and mentor, Ellsberg.

Death looms from a speeding car, but who is driving?

Starring Ian Hendry and Toby Robins.

Stephen Barlay's Cold War nuclear thriller.

Maxon …… Ian Hendry
Jacqueline …… Toby Robins
Inspector Wells …… Bob Sherman
Ellsberg …… George Coulouris
Kowalski …… Carl Duering
The Nachalnik …… Paul Hardwick
Captain …… Stuart Milligan
Petrushka …… Richard Marner
Cabbie …… Peter Whitman
Interviewer …… Madi Hedd
Locke …… Alan Tilvern
Beryov …… Peter Gale
Guard …… Ian Tyler
Captain …… Stuart Milligan
Hostess …… Gay Baynes
Nurse …… Zhivila Roche
Announcer …… Nigel Graham
Reporter …… Alex Marshall
Reporter …… Madi Hedd

Director: Peter King

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1983.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 24 Aug 202301:30
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