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The Chance of a Lifetime
Episode 7 of 8
4 Extra Debut. Bob and Terry are made a life-changing offer that seems too good to be true. Stars Rodney Bewes and James Bolam. From 1968.
On yet another wet and miserable North East night, Bob and Terry are offered the chance of making a fresh start Down Under.
Starring James Bolam and Rodney Bewes.
Created and written for BBC TV by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais.
Adapted for BBC Radio by James Bolam.
Terry .... James Bolam
Bob .... Rodney Bewes
Wally Ralph .... Barry Linehan
Cecily .... Veronica Lang
Audrey .... Sheila Fearn
Cloughy .... Bartlett Mullins
Jack .... Donald McKillop
Blakey .... George Layton
Sergeant Jeffcock .... Garfield Morgan
Producer: John Browell
First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in June 1968.
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