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Radio 4 Extra,27 Mar 1966,30 mins

7. Out of the Darkness

The Slide

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Lives and buildings have been endangered by the relentless slide of mud in the new town of Redlow. Residents have succumbed to its remorseless power. Unless Professor Gomez finds the solution it is possible that the whole world could be destroyed..... Starring Roger Delgado and Maurice Denham. Gripping conclusion of Victor Pemberton's vintage sci-fi serial. Hugh Deverill, MP …. Maurice Denham Professor Josef Gomez …. Roger Delgado Inspector Baxter…. Geoffrey Matthews Sgt Johnson …. Wilfred Barrage Dr Ken Richards …. David Spenser Professor Lippert …. Allan McClelland Professor Landers …. Rolf Lefebvre Anna Deverill …. Marion Mathie RAF Corporal …. Anthony Hall Margaret Griffiths, MP …. Joan Matheson TV Interviewer …. Henry Stamper Special Effects: The BBC Radiophonic Workshop Producer: John Tydeman First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in March 1966.

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