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1. In Which Tom Naismith Comes North

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4 Extra Debut. Tom starts a new job with his uncle and meets a magistrate determined to stop local smuggling. Stars Keith Buckley. From 1965.

Young soldier Tom Naismith arrives back in Lancashire.

After four years in the British Army, he鈥檚 set to join his uncle's business in Lancaster.

Tom meets the magistrate Sir Geoffrey Banner - who is trying to uncover a tobacco smuggling ring.

He鈥檚 also introduced to Sir Geoffrey鈥檚 beautiful ward, Sophia...

Starring Keith Buckley, Judith Bradshaw and Norman Shelley.

Margaret Potter's six-part serial set in the 19th century on the Lancashire coast.

Tom .... Keith Buckley
Sophia Sheridan .... Judith Bradshaw
Sir Geoffrey Banner of Wildbeck Hall .... Norman Shelley
William Fell .... Robert Wallace
John Raby, Tom's uncle .... Tom Harrison
The Waggoners - Lanty .... Bert Parnaby
The Waggoners - Brack .... Henry Livings
The Pedlar .... Geoffrey Banks
Mrs Stephens .... Ella Atkinson
Judge Baileyt .... David Mahlowe
The Prisoner, Coppins .... Joe Holmes
Ostler .... John Broadbent
Manservant/Coachman .... John Daglish

Producer Trevor Hill

First broadcast on the 大象传媒 Home Service in February 1965

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 8 Jul 2023 02:30

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