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To the Public Danger by Patrick Hamilton

Vintage Radio Plays

Produced and directed by John Cheatle. First broadcast on Friday 1st November 1940 on BBC Home Service Basic

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51 minutes 10 seconds

Four people with very different backgrounds meet by chance at an English pub and become carried away in an alcohol-lubricated bout of thrill-seeking.

Languages: English Subtitles: No

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