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Episode 2

The actor-cum-sleuth agrees to critique a production of Marat Sade, which leads to a sinister discovery. Stars Bill Nighy.

What starts as a simple voiceover job soon leads Charles to the discovery of a dead body.

Bill Nighy stars as actor-cum-sleuth, Charles Paris.

By Jeremy Front - based on Simon Brett's novel.

Charles ..... Bill Nighy
Frances ..... Suzanne Burden
Joan ..... Geraldine McEwan
Maurice ..... Jon Glover
Hugo ..... Paul Ritter
Ellie ...... Amaka Okafor
Saskia ..... Christine Absalom
Geoff ...... Patrick Brennan
Clive ...... Sam Alexander

Director: Sally Avens

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in December 2012.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 15 Oct 2020 01:00

Broadcasts

  • Wed 12 Dec 2012 11:30
  • Tue 20 Oct 2015 23:00
  • Tue 20 Mar 2018 06:00
  • Tue 20 Mar 2018 13:00
  • Tue 20 Mar 2018 20:00
  • Wed 21 Mar 2018 01:00
  • Wed 14 Oct 2020 06:00
  • Wed 14 Oct 2020 13:00
  • Wed 14 Oct 2020 20:00
  • Thu 15 Oct 2020 01:00

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