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4. The Snake in the Grass

Episode 4 of 6

Lord Peter Wimsey exchanges harsh words with Harriet, and a dinner date leads to a shocking revelation. Stars Ian Carmichael.

The upper-class sleuth exchanges harsh words with Harriet Vane - and a dinner date leads to a shocking revelation.

Ian Carmichael stars as Lord Peter Wimsey – the aristocratic amateur detective created by Dorothy L Sayers.

Dramatised by Alistair Beaton.

Lord Peter Wimsey …. Ian Carmichael
Harriet Vane …. Maria Aitken
Inspector Umpelty …. Nigel Stock
Henry Weldon …. Warren Clarke
Blacksmith …. Ronald Herdman
Judd …. Spencer Banks
Narrator …. John Westbrook

Producer: Martin Fisher

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in October 1981.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 3 Nov 2022 01:00

Broadcasts

  • Tue 11 May 2010 13:30
  • Tue 11 May 2010 20:30
  • Wed 12 May 2010 01:30
  • Thu 9 Aug 2012 06:00
  • Thu 9 Aug 2012 13:00
  • Thu 9 Aug 2012 20:00
  • Fri 10 Aug 2012 01:00
  • Thu 9 Jan 2014 06:00
  • Thu 9 Jan 2014 13:00
  • Thu 9 Jan 2014 20:00
  • Fri 10 Jan 2014 01:00
  • Tue 13 Sep 2016 06:00
  • Tue 13 Sep 2016 13:00
  • Tue 13 Sep 2016 20:00
  • Wed 14 Sep 2016 01:00
  • Thu 17 Dec 2020 06:00
  • Thu 17 Dec 2020 13:00
  • Thu 17 Dec 2020 20:00
  • Fri 18 Dec 2020 01:00
  • Wed 2 Nov 2022 06:00
  • Wed 2 Nov 2022 13:00
  • Wed 2 Nov 2022 20:00
  • Thu 3 Nov 2022 01:00