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The Pool
Episode 4 of 4
Two old men keen on fishing go to a Scottish salmon pool to recall past events that haunt them. With Geoffrey Palmer. From 2016.
Set on one of Scotland's most famous salmon fishing rivers, we meet two old men with a shared love of the art of fishing and a shared past which haunts them both.
Geoffrey Palmer joins Stanley Baxter on the edge of a famous salmon pool in Scotland, on a cold wintry day.
Series of comic plays starring Stanley Baxter.
Tam ...... Stanley Baxter
Jolyon ...... Geoffrey Palmer
Written by Michael Chaplin
Director: Marilyn Imrie
A Catherine Bailey production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 first broadcast in January 2016.
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Fri 24 Jan 2020
05:00
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Tam | Stanley Baxter |
| Jolyon | Geoffrey Palmer |
| Director | Marilyn Imrie |
| Producer | Catherine Bailey |
| Writer | Michael Chaplin |
Broadcasts
Wed 6 Jan 2016 11:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM- Fri 27 Apr 2018 07:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 27 Apr 2018 17:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 28 Apr 2018 05:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 31 Oct 2018 11:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Thu 23 Jan 2020 07:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 23 Jan 2020 17:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 24 Jan 2020 05:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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