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5. The Longshoremen

Episode 5 of 10

Cox'n Hughes is victimised by the fishermen of Llantwit so Matthew decides to find out why. Stars Nerys Hughes.

Deck-chair attendant and fisherman, Cox'n Hughes is victimised by the local fishing community.

Matthew decides to try and discover why.

Starring Nerys Hughes.

Christopher Denys' series set in the booming 1950s seaside resort of Llantwit-on-Sea.

Eirlys Richards …… Nerys Hughes
Matthew Dolan …… Russell Boulter
Cox'n Hughes …… Andy Hockley
Round-the-Bay Baynon …… Owen Garmon
Griff Gadabout …… Keith Drinkel

Director: Sue Wilson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2003.

15 minutes

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Today 08:45
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