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Punt PI

Steve Punt turns private investigator, examining little mysteries that perplex, amuse and beguile

Radio 4,35 episodes

Episodes

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Series 10
Taking the Pissoir?
Why would anyone submit a urinal as a work of art to a gallery, and then lie about it?
23 Sep 2017,30 mins
Series 10
Missing Priest
Steve Punt investigates the story of the Polish priest who disappeared in Bradford in 1953
16 Sep 2017,30 mins
Series 10
Treasure in the Piano
A hoard of gold coins in a piano. Who put them there, a mystery. Steve Punt investigates.
09 Sep 2017,30 mins
Series 10
Lost Nukes
Steve Punt goes in search of missing American and Russian nuclear weapons.
02 Sep 2017,30 mins
Series 9
The Suspicious Death of Emile Zola
Steve Punt travels to Paris to investigate the death of celebrated writer Emile Zola.
30 Jul 2016,30 mins
Series 9
The Reclusive Skeleton of Fingringhoe
Steve Punt visits rural Essex to explore the disappearance of actress Constance Kent.
06 Aug 2016,30 mins
Series 9
There's A Kind of Hum
Steve Punt puts his ear to the ground in a search for the mysterious so-called World Hum.
13 Aug 2016,30 mins
Series 8
The Great Mull Air Mystery
Steve Punt investigates how Peter Gibbs vanishes into the night on Christmas Eve 1975.
22 Aug 2015,28 mins
Series 8
The Case of the Missing Cezanne
Steve Punt searches for the Cezanne masterpiece, stolen during the millennium celebrations
15 Aug 2015,28 mins
Series 8
The murder of Hollywood director William Desmond Taylor
Steve Punt probes the unsolved murder of Hollywood director William Desmond Taylor in 1922
08 Aug 2015,28 mins
Series 7
The Mysterious Death of Flying Millionaire Alfred Loewenstein
Steve Punt examines the case of Alfred Loewenstein, who fell out of his own plane in 1928.
12 Jul 2014,30 mins
Series 7
The Baker Street Bank Robbery
Steve Punt examines curious rumours surrounding the 1971 Baker Street bank heist.
19 Jul 2014,30 mins
Series 7
The Case of the MP Who Vanished
Steve Punt PI examines the curious case of Victor Grayson, the MP who vanished.
26 Jul 2014,30 mins
Series 7
Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm?
Steve Punt examines the mysterious case of a woman found dead inside a tree.
02 Aug 2014,30 mins
Series 6
The Case of the Vanishing Machine Gun Maker
Steve Punt investigates the vanishing machine gun inventor, William Cantelo.
17 Aug 2013,30 mins
Series 6
The Hollinwell Incident
Steve Punt turns private investigator to reopen a mysterious case of collapsing children.
24 Aug 2013,30 mins
Series 6
Pitchfork Murder - Lower Quinton
Steve Punt PI investigates the gruesome death, in 1945, of farm labourer Charles Walton.
31 Aug 2013,30 mins
Series 6
Who Killed the Bears?
Steve Punt investigates the killing of two performing bears in the Forest of Dean in 1889.
07 Sep 2013,30 mins
Series 5
A Very Strange Stash
Steve Punt is called on to investigate a dead pensioner's secret stash of arms.
08 Sep 2012,30 mins
Series 5
The Woman in Black
Steve Punt looks into the 1928 Charfield rail crash and the woman who visited the memorial
15 Sep 2012,30 mins
Series 5
The Lost Colonists
Steve searches for new clues on an old map to solve a 400-year-old missing persons case.
22 Sep 2012,30 mins
Series 4
Episode 1
Steve Punt turns gumshoe, investigating a case of murder by poisoned partridge in 1931.
03 Sep 2011,30 mins
Series 4
Episode 2
Steve Punt turns private investigator, examining little mysteries that amuse and beguile.
10 Sep 2011,30 mins
Series 4
Episode 3
Steve Punt probes the mysterious disappearance of a film about Lloyd George after WWI.
17 Sep 2011,30 mins
Series 4
Episode 4
Steve Punt searches for the site of the epic Battle of Watling Street.
31 Dec 2011,30 mins
Series 3
Episode 1
Steve Punt examines the curious case of Argleton, a place only existing on internet maps.
18 Sep 2010,30 mins
Series 3
Episode 2
Did the Nazis develop flying saucer technology?
25 Sep 2010,30 mins
Series 3
Episode 3
Steve Punt goes in search of a recording of Queen Victoria's voice.
02 Oct 2010,30 mins
Series 3
Episode 4
Steve Punt turns gumshoe, investigating the supposed curse of the Crying Boy paintings.
09 Oct 2010,30 mins
Series 2
Episode 1
Steve examines rumours that Hitler was intending to set up his command HQ in Balham.
06 Jun 2009,30 mins