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The Three Hostages

The Three Hostages

1952•30m
Drama

An adaptation of the novel The Three Hostages by John Buchan.

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Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

June 21, 1952

Last Aired

July 26, 1952

Networks

BBC Television

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
The Thursday Club
Air date: 1952-06-21
E2
The Blind Spinner
Air date: 1952-06-28
E3
Kharama
Air date: 1952-07-05
E4
The Midnight's Sun
Air date: 1952-07-12
E5
The Fields of Eden
Air date: 1952-07-19
E6
The First of June
Air date: 1952-07-26

Cast

Patrick Barr

Patrick Barr

Sir Richard Hannay

John Laurie

John Laurie

Insp. MacGillivray

Jill Melford

Jill Melford

Adela Victor

Carla Lehmann

Carla Lehmann

Olga Dickie

Olga Dickie

Danny Green

Danny Green

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