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Three Quarters of the Sun
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A young train spotter heads to Staffordshire for a historic journey through a soon to be condemned tunnel. During his trip, he encounters a series of eccentric characters. With his passion for the railways and naïve disposition, Benjamin inadvertently encourages them to reveal their innermost fears and darkest secrets.
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Richard O'Callaghan Fowler
Paul Brooke Farquhar
Iain Reid Smith
Robert Hartley McCullow
John Owens Corporal
Laurie Asprey Brian
Jonathan Burn 2nd Lt. Florence
Noel Dyson Mrs. Dyson
Claire Davenport Megs
Victor Platt Mr. Dyson
Joe Gladwin Adam Coulson
Griffith Davis Jackie Coulson
John Le Mesurier Judge Grayson
John Scott Martin Ticket Man
Angela Pleasence Beatrice Grayson
Shelagh Fraser Mrs. Grayson
Anthony Kelly Gardner
Toke Townley Mr. Phillips
Eileen Way Mrs. Phillips
John Gray Blondie
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