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6. The Last Day

Having suffered a grievous loss, can Jim Nicholson lead what's left of his rescue team to safety? Stars Edward de Souza.

Having suffered a grievous loss, can Jim Nicholson lead what's left of his rescue team to safety?

Starring Edward de Souza as Captain Jim Nicholson.

Robert Barr's six-part story continues to follow the exploits of British Intelligence Officer Jim Nicholson in the world of Cold War espionage.

Jim Nicholson .... Edward de Souza
Paul O'Donnell .... Geoffrey Frederick
Sgt Kelly .... Derek Seaton
Alex Mathieson .... Alex Scott
Anton .... David Nettheim
Control .... Nigel Graham

Writer Robert Barr is well remembered for his work on BBC TV's 'Z-Cars' and 'Softly Softly'.
Before his TV work, Barr was picked as one of the very few correspondents who were to travel with General Eisenhower during the Second World War.

Producer: Charles Maxwell

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1973.

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