Inquiries lead Shardlake to a rough part of York, where Craike has been frequenting a tavern late at night. Stars Bryan Dick.
Shardlake, aided by his trusty assistant Barak, is determined to pursue his own investigations into Oldroyd's murder and the theft of the treasonous papers - as well as to discover who has been trying to kill him. Their inquiries lead them to a rough part of York, in search of information about Craike.
Gripping dramatisation of CJ Sansom's Tudor crime novel, featuring lawyer detective Matthew Shardlake and set during Henry VIII's spectacular Royal Progress to the north in 1541.
Shardlake ..... Justin Salinger
Barak ..... Bryan Dick
Maleverer ..... Stephen Critchlow
Radwinter ..... David Acton
Broderick ..... Nick Underwood
Wrenne ..... Geoffrey Whitehead
Craike ..... Patrick Brennan
Rich ..... Chris Pavlo
Innkeeper ..... Mark Edel-Hunt
Other parts played by members of the cast.
Dramatised by Colin MacDonald.
Director: Kirsteen Cameron
First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in September 2015.
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Travel back to 1541 and join King Henry VIII’s Great Progress from London to York.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Shardlake | Justin Salinger |
| Barak | Bryan Dick |
| Maleverer | Stephen Critchlow |
| Radwinter | David Acton |
| Broderick | Nick Underwood |
| Wrenne | Geoffrey Whitehead |
| Craike | Patrick Brennan |
| Rich | Chris Pavlo |
| Innkeeper | Mark Edel-Hunt |
| Director | Kirsteen Cameron |
| Producer | Kirsteen Cameron |
| Adaptor | Colin MacDonald |
| Author | CJ Sansom |
Broadcasts
Tue 29 Sep 2015 10:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4- Tue 29 Sep 2015 19:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Tue 17 Sep 2019 14:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 18 Sep 2019 02:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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