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2. To Catch a Thief

Episode 2 of 6

London's high society suffers some audacious jewel robberies, but for once the cracksman is not Raffles. Stars Jeremy Clyde.

London's glittering high society falls foul of some audacious jewel robberies - but for once, the cracksman is not Raffles.

Starring Jeremy Clyde and Michael Cochrane.

The adventures of cricketer and gentleman thief, Arthur J Raffles, and his chronicler, Harry ‘Bunny’ Manders.

Written by EW Hornung and dramatised by Olwen Wymark.

AJ Raffles …. Jeremy Clyde
‘Bunny’ Manders …. Michael Cochrane
Inspector Mackenzie …. Henry Stamper
Dr Theobald …. Gordon Reid
Lord Ernest Belville …. Terence Edmond
Mr Maturin …. John Hartley

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Signature tune composed by Jim Parker.

Director: Gordon House

A BBC Radio 4/BBC World Service production, first broadcast in June 1992.

30 minutes

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Wed 22 Nov 202301:00

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