
2. Keepers of the Flame
The Franciscan priest's quest to solve a university murder leads to some unexpected literary revelations. Stars David Threlfall.
Baldi gets caught up in solving the murder of a leading University academic.
He must follow a trail leading into the past of one of Ireland's most cherished literary figures...
Starring David Threlfall.
Series of murder mysteries about Franciscan priest and philosophy lecturer turned amateur sleuth, Paolo Baldi.
Written by Simon Brett.
Paolo Baldi …… David Threlfall
Tina Mahon …… Tina Kellegher
Father Troy …… TP McKenna
Dr Graham …… Gerard McSorley
Superintendent Rynne …… Owen Roe
Mrs Reid …… Margaret D'Arcy
Philip Trent …… Malcolm Douglas
Mary Matthews …… Noelle Brown
Professor Bryden …… Pat Laffan
J T Brennan …… John Hewitt
Vivian Luscombe …… Kevin Flood
Maureen …… Alice Barry
Garda …… Jim Fox
Format created by Barry Devlin for Sarah Lawson Productions.
Developed and produced by BBC Northern Ireland.
Directed in Belfast by Lawrence Jackson.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2000.
On radio
Broadcasts
- Thu 27 Sep 200710:15BBC Radio 7
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- Fri 28 Sep 200702:15BBC Radio 7
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- Mon 1 Feb 201011:15BBC Radio 7
- Mon 1 Feb 201021:15BBC Radio 7
- Tue 2 Feb 201002:15BBC Radio 7
- Sat 7 May 201113:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
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