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VI WarshawskiBitter Medicine
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Private eye VI Warshawski's probe into a girl's death drags her into gangland. Sara Paretsky's thriller stars Sharon Gless.

Probing the mysterious death of a girl, VI Warshawski must venture into gangland.

Starring Sharon Gless.

VI Warshawski is Sara Paretsky’s tough, smart and likeable female private investigator.

Dramatised by Michelene Wandor.

VI Warshawski …. Sharon Gless
Lottie Herschel …. Eleanor Bron
Bobby Mallory …. Bill Hootkins
Mr Contreras …. Kerry Shale
Mrs Rodriguez/Nurse …. Ann Beach
Sergio …. Chris Pavlo
Bartender …. Ioan Meredith
Carol …. Joanna Monro
Fabiano …. Robert Harper
Peter Burgoyne …. William Dufris

Producer: Janet Whitaker

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in n December 1996.

30 minutes

Last on

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