Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

3. Plastic Assassin

On Temptation Island, assassin Billy Hindle plans to kill Jack's wife Tara. Stars Joanna Lumley and Charles Gray.

Billy Hindle is alone on Temptation Island.

His brief: to kill Jack Lightborn's wife.

Starring James Aubrey and Joanna Lumley.

Andrew Rissik's thriller is set in 1968 and written in the style of the Bond movies.

Billy Hindle .... James Aubrey
Tara Lightborn .... Joanna Lumley
Jack Lightborn .... Charles Gray
Marianne .... Lisa Rowe-Beddoe
Larry Cosgrove .... Michael Cochrane
Alex Lindstrom .... Ed Bishop
Manolo .... Ben Onwukwe
Engineer .... Paul Rosebury

Director: Glyn Dearman

First broadcast on Radio 4 in August 1990.

45 minutes

Last on

Thu 14 Sep 2023 00:00

Broadcasts

  • Wed 2 Jan 2008 10:15
  • Wed 2 Jan 2008 21:15
  • Thu 3 Jan 2008 02:15
  • Wed 21 Jan 2009 10:15
  • Wed 21 Jan 2009 21:15
  • Thu 22 Jan 2009 02:15
  • Wed 14 Jul 2010 11:15
  • Wed 14 Jul 2010 21:15
  • Thu 15 Jul 2010 02:15
  • Wed 16 Mar 2011 11:15
  • Wed 16 Mar 2011 21:15
  • Thu 17 Mar 2011 02:15
  • Thu 28 Jun 2012 11:15
  • Thu 28 Jun 2012 21:15
  • Fri 29 Jun 2012 04:15
  • Tue 21 Jan 2014 11:15
  • Tue 21 Jan 2014 21:15
  • Wed 22 Jan 2014 04:15
  • Wed 4 Nov 2015 11:15
  • Wed 4 Nov 2015 21:15
  • Wed 13 Sep 2023 05:00
  • Wed 13 Sep 2023 10:00
  • Wed 13 Sep 2023 15:00
  • Thu 14 Sep 2023 00:00