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Cromwell orders Shardlake to track down a batch of Greek Fire, an ancient and deadly weapon of mass destruction. Stars Justin Salinger.
Atmospheric dramatisation of CJ Sansom's gripping Tudor crime novel set during the last days of Thomas Cromwell.
London, 1540, hunchback lawyer Matthew Shardlake is summoned by Cromwell and forced to undertake a deadly secret mission: tracking down a batch of Greek Fire, an ancient weapon of mass destruction, thought to have been lost with the fall of Constantinople.
Written by C. J. Sansom
Dramatised by Colin MacDonald
Produced and directed by Kirsteen Cameron.
Last on
Wed 19 Sep 2018
01:15
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Shardlake | Justin Salinger |
| Barak | Bryan Dick |
| Cromwell | Robert Glenister |
| Guy | Vincent Ebrahim |
| Lady Honor | Elaine Claxton |
| Norfolk | Patrick Brennan |
| Marchamount | Nick Underwood |
| Elizabeth | Susie Riddell |
| Bealnapp | Clive Hayward |
| Rich | Damian Lynch |
| Director | Kirsteen Cameron |
| Producer | Kirsteen Cameron |
| Adaptor | Colin MacDonald |
| Author | CJ Sansom |
Broadcasts
Tue 26 Aug 2014 10:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4- Tue 26 Aug 2014 19:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Tue 18 Sep 2018 06:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 18 Sep 2018 13:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 18 Sep 2018 20:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 19 Sep 2018 01:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra