Mark Lawson - The Man Who Knows [15 Minute Drama]

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0120120409It's London in the late 1960's and Dominic Bold of The Morning News is Britain's most successful gossip columnist, celebrated for his uncannily intimate knowledge of what goes on in the lives of entertainment stars, politicians, members of the Royal Family and the aristocracy.

But when Bold gets hold of a story involving actress Alice Morney, which she believes she has told only to those closest to her, she becomes determined to uncover his source in her entourage.

In 'The Man Who Knows' by Mark Lawson

Gordon Bannoch was played by Gerard Murphy

Dominic Bold - Jonathan Firth

Alice Morney - Lizzy McInnerny

Danny Carlton - Nickolas Grace

Barney Hamilton - Michael Elwyn

Ted Reaney and Sidney - Neil Brand

Rosie Pilks - Issy Van Randwyck

and Tubby Marrinner and

Simon Dee - Jon Glover

The song lyrics were written by Mark Lawson

And the music was composed and performed by Neil Brand

The Director was Eoin O'Callaghan.

Fleet Street, 1968: A gossip columnist has been invading some major celebrities' privacy.

0220120410Does the Morning News know more about Alice Morney's personal life than she does?
0320120411Alice Morney is threatening to sack her manager over the invasion of her privacy.
0420120412The Morning News gossip magazine faces legal action over its illegal sourcing of material.
0520120413The gossip columnist of the Morning News is about to face a little exposure of his own.