James Ellroy's White Jazz - BBC American Noir Season
Radio adaptation of the fourth novel in James Ellroy's LA quartet
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The Tree of Libertyby Nigel Baldwin.
The Tree of Liberty
A 4-part detective series by Nigel Baldwin.
With David Calder.Music by Paula Gardner.
Produced by Alison Hindell
4 hours
In Amiens, 1791, Lt Gen LaCroix tries to police France despite the turmoil of the Revolution.Broadcast 13 Ma
Read more…Mrs. Bradley Mysteries - A Speedy Death
A Speedy Death Mrs. Bradley, with her trusty chauffeur George, arrives at Chayning Court for the engagement party of her god-daughter, Eleanor Bing. Later that evening, Eleanor's fiance is found dead in the bath. The police are called in and conclud
Read more…Lady Mallowan is 120 today
And her birthday was celebrated by http://www.google.co.uk but not by Google in the States
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Murder By The Book by Stephen Sheridan
Murder By The Book
by Stephen Sheridan
160/44
A gentle comic murder mystery.The sleepy market town of Langston has had a public library since the nineteenth century.
When a corpse is found in the crime section of the library, two elderly librarians de Read more…
Walter Mosley's Black Betty - BBC American Noir Season
Black Betty by Walter Mosley
Dramatised by Bonnie Greer
American Noir Season - 2 of 3
BBC Radio 4 - 1997-03-01
128/44
On the dark side of the mean streets of Los Angeles in 1961, African-American private eye Easy Rawlins can go places a white detectiv
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Ellery Queen
To my mind, the best of the OTR whodunnit shows - based on the character created by cousins Frederick Dannay and Manfred B Lee, the shows had a fascinating gimmick - a celebrity guest, who would be challenged to solve the murder before Ellery unmaske
Read more…'The Surprise Symphony by Guy Meridith
BBC R3 - Guy Meridith's 'The Surprise Symphony'
Directed by Cherry Cookson
Broadcast September 17, 1991
Coded from tape at 128/44.1
This one is like a superior Ealing Comedy ...
A touring orchestra's programme keeps changing as
its musical scope shrinks
The Thinking Machine
Created by American author Jacques Futrelle, Professor SFX Van Dusen (AKA The Thinking Machine) came close to matching Sherlock Holmes for popularity. But the series came to an abrupt and tragic end when Futrelle perished on the Titanic. CBS Mystery
Read more…Clean Sweep (CBC Mystery Project)
Clean Sweep (CBC Mystery Project) Meet Bonnie Marsden, a forty-five-year-old mother of four who hires herself out as a housekeeper when she loses her job as a loans officer in a small Nova Scotia town. But Bonnie ends up doing much more than house
Read more…BLACK MASK AUDIO MAGAZINE, VOL. 1
Maigret
This is just a collection of what other people have uploaded, but it may be useful for some who don't have a set of Simenon's immortal Inspector Jules Maigret.
http://www.mediafire.com/?1bgb92jl5eeea
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The Sanctuary Seeker: A Crowner John Mystery By Bernard Knight
Saturday 5 March
The Sanctuary Seeker: A Crowner John Mystery
By Bernard Knight, dramatised by Arnold Evans
Exeter, 1194 and Sir John de Wofe has been made King's Crowner, or coroner. After the inquest of an unidentified corpse, John's belief in just
The Autonomous Murder Complex by Frederick Bradnum
The Autonomous Murder Complex
by Frederick Bradnum
with Robin Ellis, Bridget Turner, Catherine Wilmer, William Nighy, Frances Jeater and Pauline Letts
Directed by Jane Morgan
Broadcast 5th December 1981, Saturday Night Theatre
Harry Meadows, an ex-soldie
TO WAKE THE DEAD by John Dickson Carr
TO WAKE THE DEAD
by John Dickson Carr
dramatised in 2 parts by Peter Ling
192/44
1: The Riddle of the Stone.
London 1937: a murder takes place at a grand hotel.
But the police know it's not the first of its kind.
ORIGINALLY BROADCAST 22/10/1997
2: The Secr
Ed Bishop as Philip Marlowe
Ed Bishop starred in BBC adaptations of all but one of Chandler's novels.
The Tinner's Corpse (BBC-4)
Hamish Macbeth By M.C. Beaton
I found a few Hamish MacBeth audio books, I hope you enjoy them. The sound quality is not
very good on some of them, and on some of them it is great. The first story does not begin for about 12 seconds.
Hamish Macbeth is a fictional police officer w
Read more…Robert Smith - Jagged Prayer - Inspector Cromwell (by request)
Jagged Prayer
Robert Smith
2005
A four-part crime comedy.
It's the start of an unlikely friendship, when the investigation into the murder of a body in a lake, leads DI Cromwell within the walls of a local convent and to the Mother Superior.
1: 'Where's
