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1. The Plan

Wally K Daly With a Whimper to the Grave
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Aliens threaten Earth, but the UK鈥檚 government has a cunning plan. Concluding Wally K Daly鈥檚 sci-fi trilogy with Donald Hewlett.

To combat the threat of an alien invasion, the nations of Earth formed a World Council.

The aliens gave selected humans extraordinary 'sixth-sense' powers, but these were abused.

The UK's Government is ready to give an update on their plans...

Starring John Shrapnel and Donald Hewlett. .

Following 'Before the Screaming Begins' and 'The Silent Scream' - this is the conclusion of Wally K Daly's sci-fi trilogy

Tom Harris 鈥�. John Shrapnel
Sally Harris 鈥�. Maureen O'Brien
A. P. Smith 鈥�. Donald Hewlett
George 鈥�. Patrick Troughton
Marge 鈥�. Angela Thorne
'642' 鈥�. Timothy West
Doctor 鈥�. Arnold Diamond
Ray/Pilot 鈥�. Clive Panto
David/Paul 鈥�. Crawford Logan
Charles 鈥�. Henry Stamper
Sally's mother 鈥�. Katherine Parr
Alien Controller 鈥�. Manning Wilson
Vera 鈥�. Margot Boyd
Foreign Pilot/Barry 鈥�. Mark Rolston
Corporal/Vince 鈥�. Michael Jenner
Geoffrey Palmer 鈥�. Robert Dawes
Baby Sam/Gloria 鈥�. Moir Leslie
Alien 鈥�. Peter Acre
Silkin 鈥�. Peter Wickham

Director: Martin Jenkins

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in March 1984.

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