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7. When the Dervish Begins to Dance

Episode 7 of 8

Elizabeth Warwick and Inspector Mahmoud enter the Pharoah’s tomb, but make an unexpected discovery... Stars Shelia Grant.

Released by her brother, Elizabeth Warwick returns to Inspector Mahmoud and tells him the secret of the Harshak Tomb.

Her father believed it to contain the burial chamber of a Pharaoh.

Together Mahmoud and Elizabeth enter the tomb, where they find a body - but it's not the mummified corpse of the dead Pharaoh...

Starring Sheila Grant.

Victor Pemberton's archaeological thriller serial set in Egypt.

Elizabeth Warwick:....Sheila Grant
Mahmoud:....James Thomason
Mr Wilder:....John Humphry
Fuad:....David Spenser
Charles Villiers ....Rolf Lefebvre
Margaret Villiers:....Marion Mathie
Achmed Araby:....Haydn Jones
Q'Hara:....Denis McCarthy
Dr Fawzad:....Nigel Anthony
Michael Warwick:....Christopher Bidmead

Producer: John Tydeman

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in June 1968.

30 minutes

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Tue 1 Sep 202606:30
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