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Beat the Dog in His Own Kennel

Fast-moving thriller by Gary Brown, set soon after the Second World War and based on real events as the Jewish underground plan to assassinate foreign secretary Ernest Bevin.

By Gary Brown

In recently released secret documents it was revealed there was a plot initiated in the Middle East to kill the British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin just after the Second World War. In this fictionalised account, East End market trader Harry becomes caught up in these events and quickly finds himself out of his depth as he comes under the spell of a mysterious visitor from Palestine.

Harry - Jonathan Tafler
Dov - Richard Katz
Thompson - Robert Lister
Sarah - Amy Shindler
Joey - Dan Crow
Avi - Stephen Greif
Len - Ben Crowe

Director - Peter Leslie Wild.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 23 Oct 2010 14:30

Broadcasts

  • Sat 21 Jun 2008 14:30
  • Sat 23 Oct 2010 14:30

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