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The Old Days
Murder most foul lies at the heart of a new case for Investigator Lazar of the Hungarian Police. Philip Palmer's crime drama is set in Communist Hungary in 1963. Stars Leo Bill.
Hungary, 1963. Soviet investigators are determined to find the mole in the Ministry. Archivist Franciska LΓ΅zΓ΅r finds herself in their sights as her detective husband investigates what becomes a brutal murder case. Scores are being settled in Philip Palmer's Cold War detective drama.
Directed by Toby Swift.
Last on
Thu 10 May 2018
14:15
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Bertalan Lazar | Leo Bill |
| Franciska Lazar | Clare Corbett |
| Tibor Farkas | Andy Linden |
| Gizella | Nicola Ferguson |
| Bela Fekete | Sargon Yelda |
| Mr Papp | Nick Underwood |
| Csaba | Sam Rix |
| Lilien Racz | Adie Allen |
| Director | Toby Swift |
| Writer | Philip Palmer |
Broadcasts
- Wed 13 Jul 2016 14:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Thu 10 May 2018 14:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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