Classic Serial - On The Beach - Episode 1

Dramatisation by Mike Walker of Nevil Shute's compelling account of the aftermath of a nuclear world war. A cloud of deadly radioactivity is moving slowly towards Australia, one of few places on Earth where life still exists. Peter Holmes ...... Richard Dillane Mary Holmes ...... Claudia Harrison Dwight Towers ...... William Hope Moira Davidson ...... Indira Varma Tim Osborne ...... James Gordon-Mitchell The Admiral ...... Jonathan Tafler Ryan ...... Inam Mirza Other parts played by Stephen Critchlow, Chris Pavlo, Dan Starkey, Jill Cardo, Robert Lonsdale, Gunnar Cauthery. Directed by Toby Swift.