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The Great White Hunter

Based on the TV Episode "Man Hunt"
Studio Recording:
Friday 30th May 1975
Original Broadcast:
Tuesday 27th April 1976, BBC Radio 4, 12.27pm

Adapted for Radio by Michael Knowles & Harold Snoad, based on the Television Scripts by Jimmy Perry & David Croft.
Produced By John Dyas.

Private Walker finds a Parachute in the woods and has it converted into a consignment of ladies underwear. However, Captain Mainwaring is concerned at what colour the Parachute was - perhaps an enemy pilot? Will the platoon's new tracker dog help uncover the answer?

Cast:
Arthur Lowe (Captain Mainwaring), John Le Mesurier (Sergeant Wilson), Clive Dunn (Lance Corporal Jones), John Laurie (Private Frazer), Arnold Ridley (Private Godfrey), Ian Lavender (Private Pike), Larry Martyn (Private Walker), Pearl Hackney (Mrs Pike), Elizabeth Morgan (Housewife), Fraser Kerr (The Policeman) and John Snagge (BBC Announcer)



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