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Can the 1920s tipster avoid police plans and see off a new 'educated' rival? Stars Roy Hudd and Andrew Sachs. From August 1996.

Can the 1920s tipster avoid police plans and see off a new 'educated' rival?

Roy Hudd stars as a self-styled "sporting authority" in 1920's Camden Town in London.

Edgar Wallace's 1924 novel dramatised by Richard Quick.

Narrator 鈥�. Freddie Jones
Educated Evans 鈥�. Roy Hudd
Inspector Pine 鈥�. Andrew Sachs
The Miller 鈥�. Michael Roberts
Mrs Rankin 鈥�. Pat Coombs
Joe Taskett 鈥�. David Battley
Old Sam 鈥�. Simon Treves
The Great Lizo 鈥�. Elizabeth Mansfield

Music by Philip Glassborow and Rick Cardinall.

Director: Dirk Maggs

First broadcast on 91福利社 Radio 4 in August 1996.

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