'When I walked into this house I was simple Grahame Mayer, the bookseller. Now it seems I'm Philip Marlowe, private eye. Am I being tested for something?'
A bookseller is surprised to be asked to try and solve a military
by John Buchan adapted for radio in three parts by Antony Kearey with Nigel Anthony as Richard Hannay A chance meeting in a train and a villainous vendetta shake Richard Hann
Terry is an ex-SAS professional occasionally hired by the Secret Services to do special ‘jobs’.
1. Target – The job he has to do now seems easy enough – until he senses that somehow he’s the intended victim… 2. Suspect – A top secret file belonging t
As clouds of war gather over Europe, Josef Vadassy, a Hungarian refugee and language teacher, is enjoying his first break in years at a small hotel on the French Riviera. But when he takes his holiday photographs
For the last sixty-five years, Will has believed that his wife Elsa vanished without trace on the night of an air raid on the city. Lately, he has been seen in his garden at night, calling out
Elizabeth Warwick, the daughter of a famous archaeologist, is visiting Egypt to find the tomb her father had discovered before his death. At Luxor she is met by Fuad, a young Egyptian associate of her father. But is the man really Fuad?
THE QUARRY First broadcast: Sun 10th Jan 1965, 19:00 on Light Programme
A serial for radio in five parts by Jon Rollason and Keith Williams with Barry Foster Penelope Lee Roddy Maude-Roxby Part I In which Douglas and Penelope buy a picture and are fo
The Price of Silence First broadcast: Sun 19th Jun 1983, 19:02 on BBC Radio 4 FM
A serial in nine parts by STEPHEN BARLAY starring and with and 9: The Price Music composed and played by ED WELCH (piano) with RON ASPERY (Sax) Directed by PETER KING (R
Milkie leaves a glittering London party to find arson and bloodshed in the Welsh mountains. As the tale of murder, terrorism and violence unfolds, he discovers dark political currents run deep - with corruption reaching right to the top. Too much kn
Suspicious of the official versions of events, Kaitlin Le begins her own investigation into the disappearance of Atlantic Flight 702 – and with it, her twin brother.
Atlantic Airlines flight 702 has disappeared mid-flight between London and New York
When Mike Fisher, computer programmer with Peregrine Communications Systems, comes home after a business trip abroad, he announces that he's going to quit and proposes to his girlfriend.
On the day of the wedding he dresses up in ladies underwear
Renowned writer Raymond Turner is mysteriously blown up on his boat. DT Mitchell, a reporter on a local Swansea newspaper, is sent to investigate and unearths a web of deceit and cover-ups involving the mysterious deaths of