Spoofs of Hollywood comedy thrillers of the 1930s

The Case of the Cool Canary

Private investigator Dick George and his lovely ex-wife, Dora, are called upon by heiress Ruth-Ann Rogers for protection from gangsters intent upon wresting her fortune from her.

The Case of the Substitute Spouse

Dick George and his wife Dora travel to Maine, but they immediately make a deadly discovery.

The Case of the Vanishing Vamp

PI Dick George is about to get divorced and is on the case of a missing actress Irene Smith.

Cast:

Dick George.......Francis Matthews

Dora.......Margaret Robertson

Louie.......Nigel Anthony

Mugsy Moran.......Harry Towb

Blore, Dick's valet …. Edward de Souza

 Charlie....... Alan Tilvern

 Ruth-Ann Rogers/Lucille Lamont.......Lisa Jacobs

Pasta, the dog.......Ronald Herdman

Connie Morgan/Operator/Librarian/Central Casting …. Bonnie Hurren

Sheriff Johnson …. Bob Sherman

Antony Legrange/ Loretta Raine .... Liza Ross

Barrett Legrange …. Blain Fairman

Zebediah …. Don Fellows

Harry Loomis .... Ed Bishop

Jonathan Dane .... Peter Whitman

Marie Celeste ... Nicky Croydon

Directed by Glyn Dearman

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1986.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1989.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1992.

 

Each File 52MB, length 57 minutes, Bitrate 128kbps

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