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form y separately published work icon The Map-maker single work   radio play   - 90min.
Issue Details: First known date: 1957... 1957 The Map-maker
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A radio play about Matthew Flinders.

Production Details

  • Aired on BBC Radio on 13 July 1957.

    Producer: Wilfrid Grantham.

    Cast members included Frank Windsor (Matthew Flinders), Frank Partington (Sam Flinders), Eric Anderson (Sir Joseph Banks), Hamilton Dyce (Doctor Flinders), Mary Wimbush (Ann Chappell), Derek Birch (Lieutenant John Flinders), Robert Sansom (Captain John Pasley), Trevor Martin (Captain William Bligh), Stephen Jack (Jerri Jerri), Denis Goacher (Major Etienne Bolger), Brenda Dunrich (Mrs Flinders), Duncan McIntyre (Captain John Hunter), Haydn Jones (Doctor George Bass, Brewster Mason (General Decaen), John Ruddock (Governor King), and Jacques Brunius (Captain Nicholas Baudin).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) ,
      1957 .
      Extent: 90min.p.
      Series: form y separately published work icon Saturday Night Theatre United Kingdom (UK) : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) , 1943-1998 6430225 1943 series - publisher radio play

      A BBC radio anthology series broadcasting (usually) ninety-minute radio plays on Saturday nights: the plays were usually genre focused (crime, mysteries, or comedies) and included original works and adaptations of stage plays and novels.

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