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Peter Lovesey - Keystone

4 Extra Debut. English actor Warwick Easton is hired as a Keystone Cop, but silent screen comedy swiftly turns to tragedy. Stars Mark Straker.

English actor Warwick Easton has arrived in Los Angeles and is hired as a Keystone Cop

As filming gets underway, tragedy strikes...

Peter-Lovesey's historical crime thriller novel, first published in 1983.

Set in 1916, among the real stars of the silver-screen in the heyday of silent movie.

Starring Mark Straker and Jennifer Ehle.

Dramatised by Michael Lewin.

Warwick Easton (Keystone) .... Mark Straker
Amber Honeybee .... Jennifer Ehle
Sennett .... Roger Gartland
Brennan .... Kerry Shale
Louise .... Lorelei King
Frank .... Don Fellows
Winnie/Mrs Swatowska .... Ann Windsor
Slim .... John Church
Chester .... Gordon Reid

Director: Matthew Walters

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in May 1992

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 8 Sep 2024 01:00

Broadcasts

  • Sat 7 Sep 2024 06:00
  • Sat 7 Sep 2024 11:00
  • Sat 7 Sep 2024 17:00
  • Sun 8 Sep 2024 01:00