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4. The Invisible Man

A murder for Christmas, but the body goes missing. Andrew Sachs stars as GK Chesterton's insightful clerical sleuth.

A murder for Christmas, but the body goes missing. Andrew Sachs stars as GK Chesterton's insightful clerical sleuth.

Father Brown solves the mystery and a young girl proves she wishes to marry someone who will make his own way in the world.

Starring Andrew Sachs and Olivier Pierre.

Series of GK Chesterton's stories about the insightful clerical sleuth.

Dramatised by John Scotney.

Father Brown ........ Andrew Sachs
Flambeau ........ Olivier Pierre
Laura ...... Eileen Tully
John Turnbull ...... Anthony Hyde
Isadore ...... Michael Drew
Urchin ...... Melinda Walker
Mrs Wilkins ...... Margot Boyd
Police Officer ...... Peter Acre

Directed at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Bristol by Alec Reid.

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in January 1985.

Available now

30 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Thu 3 Feb 2011 13:00
  • Thu 3 Feb 2011 20:00
  • Fri 4 Feb 2011 01:00
  • Thu 1 Mar 2012 06:30
  • Thu 1 Mar 2012 13:30
  • Thu 1 Mar 2012 20:30
  • Fri 2 Mar 2012 01:30
  • Tue 14 May 2013 06:00
  • Tue 14 May 2013 13:00
  • Tue 14 May 2013 20:00
  • Wed 15 May 2013 01:00
  • Tue 22 Jun 2021 06:00
  • Tue 22 Jun 2021 13:00
  • Tue 22 Jun 2021 20:00
  • Wed 23 Jun 2021 01:00
  • Fri 27 Jan 2023 06:00
  • Fri 27 Jan 2023 11:00
  • Fri 27 Jan 2023 16:00
  • Sat 28 Jan 2023 02:00
  • Tue 14 Jan 2025 06:30
  • Tue 14 Jan 2025 11:30
  • Tue 14 Jan 2025 17:30
  • Wed 15 Jan 2025 01:30