Characters
- Henry Wilt
- Eva Wilt
- Inspector Flint
- Sergeant Yates
- Sally Pringsheim
- Gaskell Pringsheim
- Mr. Morris, Head of Liberal Studies
- Peter Braintree, lecturer in English
- Dr. Board
- Dr. Mayfield
- Reverend St. John Froude
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