2. A Matter of Confidence

Can jockey Rob Finn recover from his attack and discover who is behind the theft of racing information?

Stars Michael Kitchen as Rob Finn.

Tragedy has struck horse racing, and young jockey Rob Finn finds himself in a world of fear, rumour and bad intentions.

Dick Francis's 1964 racing thriller, Nerve, abridged in six parts by Roy Lom as Breaking Point.

Cast:
Michael Kitchen
Rio Fanning
Brian Haines
Fraser Kerr
Henry Stamper
Lewis Fiander
Jonathan Lynn

Producer: John Fawcett Wilson

First broadcast on the BBC World Service in June 1974.