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  • Hot Metal Casting the Runes (Season 1, Episode 4)
  • TV Episode | 26 min | Comedy

Hot Metal

Casting the Runes (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV Episode | 26 min | Comedy

While the Daily Crucible makes hay with its outrageous depiction of Father Teasdale as a militant Marxist, its proprietor Twiggy Rathbone finds reason to denounce public misrepresentation. Meanwhile, Bill Tytla's on the trail of a murderer.See moreWhile the Daily Crucible makes hay with its outrageous depiction of Father Teasdale as a militant Marxist, its proprietor Twiggy Rathbone finds reason to denounce public misrepresentation. Meanwhile, Bill Tytla's on the trail of a murderer. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Writers
Andrew Marshall (written by) | David Renwick (written by)
Producer
Composers
Nigel Hess | Alan Price ("Papers" words and music)
Editor
Dave Simpson (video tape)
Casting Director
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Mar 9, 1986

Release date
Mar 9, 1986 (United Kingdom)

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11 cast members
Name Known for
Robert Hardy
Russell Spam / Twiggy Rathbone Russell Spam / Twiggy Rathbone   See fewer
Geoffrey Palmer
Harold Stringer Harold Stringer   See fewer
John Gordon Sinclair
Bill Tytla (as John Gordon-Sinclair) Bill Tytla (as John Gordon-Sinclair)   See fewer
Richard Kane
Greg Kettle Greg Kettle   See fewer
John Horsley
Father Teasdale Father Teasdale   See fewer
Doreen Keogh
Mrs. Beatty Mrs. Beatty   See fewer
Sarah Mortimer
Sharon Chandler Sharon Chandler   See fewer
Angus MacKay
Dr. Seastrom Dr. Seastrom   See fewer
Julian Wadham
Dennis Spatula Dennis Spatula   See fewer
Aubrey Morris
Nikita Kruschev (archive footage) (uncredited) Nikita Kruschev (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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