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A Dip in the Pool

William Botibol, an American passenger on a British cruise ship, is anxious to win the rich sweepstake for predicting the distance the ship will travel in twenty-four hours - and William realizes that if the captain were to need to go back to pick up a man overboard, then his own ticket should win. So long as someone sees him go over the side, there can be no real problem...

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  • Originally Aired May 12, 1979
  • Runtime 25 minutes
  • Production Code 049638
  • Network ITV1
  • Sensitive Content & Trigger Warnings Alcohol Smoking / Tobacco
  • Created February 26, 2018 by
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  • Modified January 26, 2023 by
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Name Type Role
Ronald Harwood Writer
Jack Weston Guest Star
Paula Tilbrook Guest Star
Gladys Spencer Guest Star
Davyd Harries Guest Star
Bill Reimbold Guest Star
Jana Shelden Guest Star
Elaine Ives Cameron Guest Star
Don Fellows Guest Star
Michael Troughton Guest Star
Michael Tuchner Director
Roald Dahl Director