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form y separately published work icon No Other Tiger single work   radio play   thriller   - 90min.
Adaptation of No Other Tiger A.E.W. Mason , 1927 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 1952... 1952 No Other Tiger
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No Other Tiger was set in India, where a man looking to purchase precious gems becomes entangled in the hunt for a man-eating tiger.

Production Details

  • Aired on BBC Radio (Home Service Basic) on 15 November 1952.

    Producer: Raymond Raikes.

    Cast members included Austin Trevor (President of the Court of Assize), James McKechnie (Archie Clutter), Andrea Malandrinos (Andreas Eleutheros), Hugh Manning (Mattre Larolle, Defence Counsel), Janet Burnell (Elizabeth Clutter), John Cazabon (Avocat General, Prosecuting Counsel), Garard Green (Maung H'la), Richard Williams (Lt -Colonel Sir John Strickland), Antony Kearey (President of the Jury), Violet Loxley (Corinne), Sebastian Cabot (Leon Battchilena), George de Warfaz (Gaspard Roussencq), Bernard Rebel (Hospel Roussencq), Frank Tickle (Waiter), Barbara Lott (Lady Ariadne Ferne), Nan Marriott-Watson (Demse), and Allan Jeayes (Pierre).

    (Production details via Radio Times, 14 November 1952, p.32.)

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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) ,       1952 .
      Extent: 90min.p.
      Series: form y separately published work icon Saturday Night Theatre United Kingdom (UK) : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) , 1943-1998 6430225 1943 series - publisher radio play

      A BBC radio anthology series broadcasting (usually) ninety-minute radio plays on Saturday nights: the plays were usually genre focused (crime, mysteries, or comedies) and included original works and adaptations of stage plays and novels.
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