The Thirty Nine Steps Version Two

(4.2 stars; 12 reviews)

John Buchan's ever-popular spy thriller, published in 1915, is dramatised in two parts by Bert Coules.  [Combined] 1: The Milkman Sets Out on His Travel When a man is murdered in Richard Hannay's London flat, he goes on the run pursued by the police and a gang of German spies intent on recovering a secret notebook which could destroy the British naval fleet. Director: Bruce Young Hannay: David Robb Johnners: Phillip Joseph Bullivant: Tom Baker Jopley: Thomas Arnold Scudder: William Hope Chairman: Gordon Reid Hawk: Struan Rodger Crofter: Kenny Blyth Charlotte: Tracy Wiles All other parts played by members of the cast. 2: The Coming of the Black Stone The conclusion of John Buchan's popular spy thriller, dramatised in two parts by Bert Coules. A gang of German spies is in pursuit of Richard Hannay and a notebook which contains the secret of the 39 steps. Hannay must solve the mystery of the steps if he is to save the British naval fleet from certain destruction. Director: Bruce Young Hannay: David Robb Bullivant: Tom Baker Hawk: Struan Rodger Sir Harry: Stuart McQuarrie Charlotte: Tracy Wiles Johnners: Phillip Joseph Jopley: Thomas Arnold Chairman: Gordon Reid All other parts played by members of the cast The Mystery Project Richardson's Roundup CBC Radio

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