The bank robbers were caught straight away, but in the bag there was a ‘Concise Oxford Dictionary’ instead of money. Moreover, in Paul Temple’s garage was the body of one of the robbers.So...

A mafia banker wants to give evidence against his former bosses, and John Chance is helping to bring him in. But, when the mafia try to get at Chance through his children, twins Rich and Jade find...

Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury star in another suspenseful case for BBC radio’s smoothest sleuth and his glamorous wife.From 1938 to 1969 crime novelist and detective Paul Temple, together...

The repercussions of ambitious reporting have derailed the career of KEY News justice correspondent Cassie Sheridan. Transferred to Miami to wait out the end of her contract, she is separated from...

The body found under the hedge was that of a middle-aged woman. The grey eyes were wide and staring, and in them Detective Chief Inspector Wexford thought he saw a sardonic gleam. But that must...

Constable Twitten takes over the narrative in this third series of Lynne Truss' seaside comedy about celebrity policeman, Inspector Steine.Back from an attachment at Scotland Yard, Twitten...

‘The Abergavenny Murder’, ‘The Shameful Betrayal of Miss Emily Smith’, ‘The Tragedy of Hanbury Street’ and ‘The Determined Client.’In the fifty-six short stories and four novels...

Young Jerry West has a few problems. His uncle Crispin is broke and employs a butler who isn't all he seems. His other uncle, Willoughby, is rich but won't hand over any of his inheritance. And to...

Tom Baker stars in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of John le Carré’s powerful thriller.In the third year of perestroika, London publisher Barley Blair is sent a manuscript from...

Rumpole had been a novice at Number 4 Equity Court, fresh from a quiet war in RAF groundstaff and a law degree at Oxford, when the murders at Penge first hit the headlines: two war heroes, bomber...

Detective Steve Carella answers the first call: he is the one who finds the note from the Avenging Angel in the nude dancer’s room. The girl herself is in the alley, an ugly knife protruding...

Smiley, now head of the Circus, must rebuild trust in the shattered organisation. He is also determined to destroy his nemesis, Karla, and his spy networks. He recruits Jerry Westerby, occasional...

Radio's smoothest sleuth and his glamorous wife solve a case of international mystery. From 1938 to 1969 crime novelist and detective Paul Temple and his Fleet Street journalist wife Steve...

Douglas Perkins of Perkins and Tate (Public Relations) had an uncomplicated attitude to cats: take them or leave them. But when he found himself PRO to a glorified feline extravaganza known as the...

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...