There were 4 seasons of this series: 1980 (13 episodes), 1982 (10 episodes), 1984 (8 episodes) and 1985 (8 episodes). I will continue with the Episodes rebroadcast as they appear on The BBC. Only a finite amount of these sh
in 1970-71 the CBC broadcast a series of Maigret stories starring the Canadian character actor Budd Knapp. There then followed an another series which went out in 1975 through 1977. There's a very brief listing of this series here.
Here is the Big Sleep in 1 piece. I am posting this until I find the third part of the 3 part version of this same production that was played on the CBC. This play is complete.----------------------Rick
An Odd Body
First broadcast from 19941024 to 20040316 on BBC7.
Detective series by Sue Rodwell; featuring Annette Badland as DI Gwen Danbury of East Suffolk Police, with her mother Joan Danbury played by Gudrun Ure [series 1], Stephanie Cole as [seri
It's the Hundredth Birthday of the crossword puzzle and what better way to celebrate than a pair of mystery series where the clues come both across and down?
ONE DOWN Alison Joseph One Down is a radio serial that's also a crossword. The action centres
THE STRANGE CASE OF SPRINGHEEL'D JACK - The Ghost of Clapham Common
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The Ghost of Clapham Common. London, 1837. A terrifying apparition stalks the night! Constable Jonah Smith must avoid a pair of vicious killers in his hunt for the mysterious f
Last broadcast on Mon, 27 Sep 2010, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4.
by Nigel Baldwin. A historical mystery set in Arras in the lead up to the French Revolution, looking into the suggestion that the Bavarian Order of the Illumina
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The New Adventures of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
In 2008, Stacy Keach reprised the role of Mike Hammer in the first of a series of radio-style dramas entitled The New Adventures of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer. Keach refers to the production
Aiding and Abetting by Muriel Spark [2000]
Adapted in 10 parts by Penny Leicester
Read by Fiona Shaw
Produced by Duncan Minshull
Broadcast 4 to 15 September 2000 (Book At Bedtime)
(this version from the discontinued BBC Radio Collection release)
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The Afternoon Play
BBC Radio 4
Monday 27 April 2009
Two Pipe Problems (Part 01)
Michael Chaplin's drama returns to The Old Beeches retirement home for elderly thespians and the company of William and Sandy, two actors who still nurse a certain a
George Smiley
George Smiley is a fictional character created by John le Carré. Smiley is an intelligence officer working for MI6 (often referred to as "the Circus" in the novels and films), the British overseas intelligence agency. He is a central c
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O Little Town of Aberystwyth BBC Radio Wales Broadcast: 19 December 2011 to 23 December 2011
When a department store Santa is murdered in Aberystwyth, private detective Louie Knight has five days to solve the case, or the town children won't be getting