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The Jo-Jo Tree
by John Tully

 
 
BBC-1: 05:15pm - 05:40pm Thursday, 30th January 1975 [not BBC-1 Wales]

Jonathan, who has been captured by Atticus, the notorious bandit chief, knows a cure for the ailments of the villain's family. It is the fruit of the Jo-Jo tree. But the garden where the tree grows is heavily guarded and the punishment for plucking the fruit is death.

     
Atticus, the Bandit Chief Peter Jeffrey  
Stefano, his Son Anthony Daniels  
Lavinia, his daughter Jennifer Lonsdale  
Martha, His Wife Diana Payan  
Jonathan Paul Hastings  
The Duke Geoffrey Russell  
Bandits David Strong
Graham Gluck
 
Soldiers Martin Assher
Luis Sanchez
 
     
Written by John Tully  
Designer Gloria Clayton  
Directed by Jeremy Swan  
Executive Producer Anna Home
Channel BBC-1 (colour)
Archive format non-extant
     
  ©David Hamilton/ Steve Rogers 2006
No reprinting allowed without express permission.