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Only A Matter Of Time by Alan Plater
When time was standardised in the 19th century, not everyone was convinced by the idea. Stars James Bolam and Alan David.
**** This drama was suggested by Margaret Hopkins and MJC Brown as part of BBC Radio 4 Extra’s All Request Weekend ****
When time was standardised in the 19th century, not everyone was convinced by the idea.
Starring Alan David and James Bolam.
Written by Alan Plater
Meredith......Alan David
Fanshawe.....James Bolam
Directed at BBC Wales by Alison Hindell
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1999.
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