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The Tony Kay Scandal

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Last broadcast on Fri, 6 Nov 2009, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4.

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By Michael McLean.

The true story of the case of footballer Tony Kay, who, in 1965, was convicted of match fixing, sent to prison and banned for life by the FA. The play follows the course of events leading up to Kay's trial, imprisonment and release, and features recently-recorded observations from Kay himself.

Tony Kay ...... Mikey North
Peter Swan ...... Carl Prekopp
'Bronco' Layne ...... Karl Davies
Solicitor ...... Andrew Branch
Harry Catterick ...... Tom Bevan
Jimmy Gauld ...... Ross Sutherland
Judge ...... Alan Leith
Prison Governor ...... Ian Masters

Directed by Martin Jenkins

A Pier production for BBC Radio 4.

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  1. Fri 6 Nov 2009
    14:15

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