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5. The Warning

The bruised Roman woos his girlfriend, who also turns detective. But then his world crashes down around him. Stars Anton Lesser.

A battered and bruised Falco discovers the best way to win back the affections of his girlfriend.

Helena proves that she too can play detective, but the intriguing murder case is put on hold when Falco discovers his world crashing down around him.

Anton Lesser stars as Ancient Rome's favourite crime investigator.

Lindsey Davis's gripping, historical mystery.

Dramatised by Mary Cutler.

Marcus Didius Falco …. Anton Lesser
Helena Justina …. Ann Madeley
Petronius …. Ben Crowe
Hyacinthus …. Stephen Critchlow
Appius Priscillus …. Kim Wall
Severina Zotica …. Tracy Wiles
The Maid …. Emily Chennery
The Cake Seller …. Laurence Saunders
Cossus …. Jonathan Tafler
The Parrot …. Colin Rote

Directed at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Birmingham by Peter Leslie Wild.

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in June 2006.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 19 Sep 2024 01:30

Broadcasts

  • Fri 8 May 2009 13:00
  • Fri 8 May 2009 20:00
  • Sat 9 May 2009 01:00
  • Fri 19 Feb 2010 13:00
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  • Sat 20 Feb 2010 01:00
  • Fri 22 Jul 2011 06:30
  • Fri 22 Jul 2011 13:30
  • Fri 22 Jul 2011 20:30
  • Sat 23 Jul 2011 01:30
  • Thu 28 Feb 2013 06:30
  • Thu 28 Feb 2013 13:30
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  • Fri 1 Mar 2013 01:30
  • Tue 18 Feb 2020 06:00
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  • Wed 26 Jan 2022 06:00
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  • Wed 26 Jan 2022 20:00
  • Thu 27 Jan 2022 01:00
  • Wed 18 Sep 2024 06:30
  • Wed 18 Sep 2024 11:30
  • Wed 18 Sep 2024 17:30
  • Thu 19 Sep 2024 01:30