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4. Family Ties

In her murder probe, the private eye 'borrows' files from the Monkfish charity. Sara Paretsky's thriller stars Sharon Gless.

Stepping up her murder hunt, private eye VI Warshawski 'borrows' some files from the Monkfish charity.

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
Mr Contreras/Murray Ryerson …. Kerry Shale
Peter Burgoyne …. William Dufris
Woman 1 and 2 …. Alice Arnold
Ann Beach …. Ann Beach
Bobby Mallory …. Bill Hootkins
Wino 1 …. Chris Pavlo
Wino 2 …. Ioan Meredith
Dick …. John Sharian

Producer: Janet Whitaker

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1997.

30 minutes

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