Episode 4
Reporter George grabs headlines in the plot to overthrow the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Director General. Stars Michael Williams. From January 1995.
Reporter George Cragge grabs headlines, as the plot to overthrow the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Director General grows darker.
London is plagued by a series of bizarre murders of bank managers. Hot on the trail of the killer are old-style Chief Police Inspector Frank Jefferson and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio's anarchic crime correspondent, George Cragge.
Starring Michael Williams and Barry Foster.
Mark Tavener's blackly humorous murder mystery set in the world of City finance, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ and political parties.
Dramatised by his novel by Mark Tavener and Peter Baynham.
George Cragge ...... Michael Williams
Frank Jefferson ...... Barry Foster
Geoffrey Crichton-Potter ...... Stephen Moore
Henry ...... Julian Rhind-Tutt
Max ...... Peter Woodthorpe
Controller Radio 2 ...... Stephen Fry
Controller Radio 4 ...... John Bird
Dominic De'ath ...... Benjamin Whitrow
Hercules Fortescue ...... Nicholas Le Prevost
Andrew James ...... Peter Serafinowcz
Laetitia ...... Victoria Carling
Caroline ...... Susie Brann
Other parts played by Jonathan Keeble, Don Macorkindale, Annabel Mullion and Alice Arnold.
Music by Paul Mottram
Producer: Paul Schlesinger
First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in January 1995.
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