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Tuesday, 17th January 1978
9:25 pm BBC1

Three ages, three troubled men linked through time. Tom in the present, Thomas during the civil war and Macey in Roman Britain linked via an axe head and Mow Cop and environs.

Angst ridden enigma from Alan Garner's novel. Powerful but cruel to its female leads.

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	Stephen Petcher Tom
	Lesley Dunlop Jan
	Stella Tanner Tom's Mother
	Bernard Gallagher Tom's Father
	Michael Wolf German
	Charles Bolton Thomas Rowley
	Myra Frances Madge Rowley
	James Hazeldine John Fowler
	Robert Brown Rector
	Freddie Fletcher Randal
	Michael Elphick Thomas Venables
	Ben Howard Officer
	Andrew Byatt Macey
	Veronica Quilligan Girl
	Ken Hutchison Logan
	Anthony Langdon Magoo
	Daragh O'Malley Face

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Tuesday, 17th January 1978	BBC1	2125

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