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Agatha Raisin: The Quiche of Death & The Vicious Vet
Reader: Penelope Keith
Penelope Keith stars as Agatha Raisin in three full-cast BBC Radio 4 dramas After a lifetime spent in public relations, the drinking and smoking one-woman dynamo that is Agatha Raisin...
Agatha Christie: Murder is Easy
Reader: Michael Cochrane
It's very easy to kill - so long as no one suspects you.' So says Miss Pinkerton when ex-policeman Luke Fitzwilliam meets her on a train. Luke doesn't take much notice of this little old lady's...
Agatha Christie: Magnolia Blossom
Theo is determined to seek happiness with her husband's business rival, Vincent. Having fled London for Paris, however, she soon learns of Richard's financial collapse - and discovers that rather...
Agatha Christie: The Unexpected Guest & The Pale Horse
Two BBC Radio full-cast dramatisations from the Queen of Crime. ‘The Unexpected Guest’ A foggy night... a lonely country house... and a woman with a gun in her hand quietly surveying the...
Agatha Christie: Sparkling Cyanide
Reader: Full Cast
A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of a classic Agatha Christie mystery. ‘There’s Rosemary, that’s for remembrance.’ Published in 1945, Sparkling Cyanide is all about remembrance....
Agatha Christie: The Capture of Cerberus & The Incident of the Dog's Ball
Two recently-rediscovered Hercule Poirot short stories by Agatha Christie, read by David Suchet.In 2004, a remarkable archive was unearthed at Agatha Christie’s family home, Greenway – 73 of...
Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None
Reader: Full Cast
A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of a classic Agatha Christie mystery, starring Lyndsey Marshal, Geoffrey Whitehead and John Rowe.Ten guests travel to an island at the invitation of someone...
Agatha Christie: Towards Zero
Lady Tresselian invites several guests to stay at her seaside house at Gull’s Point. Against her better judgment she has allowed her late husband’s ward, handsome tennis ace Neville Strange,...
Agatha Christie: Three Act Tragedy
John Moffatt stars as Hercule Poirot in a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Agatha Christie's famous novel.Hercule Poirot is a guest at a weekend house party, given at the Cornish cliff...
Agatha Christie: Taken at the Flood
A full-cast dramatisation of Agatha Christie's novel featuring Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot.Gordon Cloade is killed in a London air raid, and his vast fortune passes to his young wife...
The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes: The Blanched Soldier
Clive Merrison and Michael Williams star as Holmes and Watson in this story, part of the fifth collection from the unique fully dramatised BBC Radio 4 canon.
In this story, Holmes works...
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: The Naval Treaty
Clive Merrison and Michael Williams star as Holmes and Watson in this story, part of the second collection from the unique fully dramatised BBC Radio 4 canon.
In this story, 'Tadpole'...
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: The Reigate Squires
Clive Merrison and Michael Williams star as Holmes and Watson in this story, part of the second collection from the unique fully dramatised BBC Radio 4 canon.
In this story, a quiet...
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: The Resident Patient
Clive Merrison and Michael Williams star as Holmes and Watson in this story, part of the second collection from the unique fully dramatised BBC Radio 4 canon.
Who is the young Percy...
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: The Stockbroker's Clerk
Clive Merrison and Michael Williams star as Holmes and Watson in this story, part of the second collection from the unique fully dramatised BBC Radio 4 canon.
In this story, young Hall...
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: The Yellow Face
Clive Merrison and Michael Williams star as Holmes and Watson in this story, part of the second collection from the unique fully dramatised BBC Radio 4 canon.
Whose is the face at the...
The Return of Sherlock Holmes: Black Peter
Clive Merrison and Michael Williams star as Holmes and Watson in this story, part of the third collection from the unique fully dramatised BBC Radio 4 canon.
Sherlock Holmes did not...
The Return of Sherlock Holmes: Charles Augustus Milverton
Clive Merrison and Michael Williams star as Holmes and Watson in this story, part of the third collection from the unique fully dramatised BBC Radio 4 canon.
Sherlock Holmes did not...
The Return of Sherlock Holmes: The Abbey Grange
Clive Merrison and Michael Williams star as Holmes and Watson in this story, part of the third collection from the unique fully dramatised BBC Radio 4 canon.
Sherlock Holmes did not...
Dick Barton: The Mystery of the Missing Formula
Reader: Toby Stephens
Where has George Cameron disappeared to? What deadly formula has he discovered? Why is his daughter Lucy in such terrible danger? And why was the meek chemist Tibbs so ruthlessly killed? The fate...
Dick Barton: Still A Special Agent
An affectionate profile of Dick Barton - Special Agent, presented by John Hosken, including interviews with Noel Johnson, star of the Dick Barton radio series.Dick Barton is the radio character...
Dick Barton and the Case of Conrad Ruda
Douglas Kelly stars in another thrilling adventure for radio's greatest hero. Heralded by an instantly memorable signature tune, the adventures of Dick Barton and his friends Jock and Snowey...
Dick Barton and the Li-Chang Adventure
Douglas Kelly stars in another adventure for radio's greatest hero. Heralded by an instantly memorable signature tune, the adventures of Dick Barton, Jock and Snowey originally ran on the BBC...
Dick Barton and the Affair of the Black Panther
Reader: Cast
Douglas Kelly stars as ‘Dick Barton – Special Agent’ in another thrilling adventure for radio’s greatest hero.Heralded by an instantly memorable signature tune, the adventures of special...
Dick Barton and the Vulture
Reader: Cast
Douglas Kelly stars as ‘Dick Barton – Special Agent’ in another thrilling adventure for radio’s greatest hero. Heralded by an instantly memorable signature tune, the adventures of...
Dick Barton and the Tibetan Adventure
Reader: Cast
Douglas Kelly stars as ‘Dick Barton - Special Agent’ in another thrilling adventure for radio’s greatest hero.Heralded by an instantly memorable signature tune, the adventures of special...
Dick Barton and the Smash and Grab Raiders
Reader: Cast
Douglas Kelly stars as ‘Dick Barton - Special Agent’ in another thrilling adventure for radio’s greatest hero.Heralded by an instantly memorable signature tune, the adventures of special...
Dick Barton and the Paris Adventure
Reader: Full Cast
Douglas Kelly stars as 'Dick Barton - Special Agent' in another thrilling adventure for radio's greatest hero.Heralded by an instantly memorable signature tune, the adventures of special agent...
The Big Sleep & The High Window
Ed Bishop stars as Philip Marlowe in these powerfully atmospheric BBC Radio 4 dramatisations of Raymond Chandler's novels about the cynical, world-weary, wise-cracking shamus whose honesty in a...
The Big Sleep
Ed Bishop stars as Philip Marlowe in this powerfully atmospheric BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Raymond Chandler's novel about the cynical, world-weary, wise-cracking shamus whose honesty in a...
Raymond Chandler: The Collected Radio Dramas
Reader: Cast
Toby Stephens stars in these thrilling dramatisations of Raymond Chandler’s classic Philip Marlowe mysteries.Fast-talking, trouble-seeking private eye Philip Marlowe is a different kind of...
A Coat, a Hat and a Gun (BBC Radio 4: Documentary)
Reader: Full Cast
To tie-in with Radio 4's new versions of the Raymond Chandler classic thrillers aired in February 2011, Harriett Gilbert presents a reappraisal of the life and legacy of the man from Upper Norwood...
Raymond Chandler: The High Window
Reader: Full Cast
Toby Stephens stars in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Raymond Chandler’s third Philip Marlowe mystery.
Fast-talking, trouble-seeking private eye Philip Marlowe is a...
Raymond Chandler: The Long Goodbye
Reader: Full Cast
Toby Stephens stars in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Raymond Chandler’s sixth Philip Marlowe mystery.Fast-talking, trouble-seeking private eye Philip Marlowe is a different kind...
Raymond Chandler: Poodle Springs
Reader: Cast
A brand new BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of a classic Raymond Chandler mystery featuring private eye, Philip Marlowe.
Marlowe is now married, living in the resort town of Poodle...
Raymond Chandler: The Lady in the Lake
Reader: Full Cast
A brand new BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of a classic Raymond Chandler mystery, starring Toby Stephens as Philip Marlowe.Fast-talking, trouble-seeking private eye Philip Marlowe is a...
Raymond Chandler: The Big Sleep
Reader: Full Cast
Toby Stephens stars in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Raymond Chandler’s first Philip Marlowe mystery.Fast-talking, trouble-seeking private eye Philip Marlowe is a different kind...
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