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Radio 4 Extra,20 Mar 1966,30 mins

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As the mysterious mud encroaches even further, the new town of Redlow is declared a Disaster Area and a complete evacuation is underway. Now even local MP Hugh Deverill is feeling the effects... Starring Roger Delgado and Maurice Denham. Victor Pemberton's sci-fi mystery serial. Hugh Deverill, MP …. Maurice Denham Josef Gomez …. Roger Delgado Inspector Baxter …. Geoffrey Matthews Pilot …. Anthony Jackson Ground Control …. Brian Hewlett Sergeant Johnson …. Wilfred Babbage Professor Lippert …. Allan McClelland Dr Ken Richards …. David Spenser Professor Landers …. Rolf Lefebvre Margaret Griffiths, MP …. Joan Matheson Anna Deverill …. Marion Mathie RAF Corporal …. Anthony Hall Mrs Luke …. Noel Hood Special Effects: The BBC Radiophonic Workshop Producer: John Tydeman First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in March 1966.

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