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4. Deadlock

Episode 4 of 6

Following a stay in hospital, Chicago private eye VI Warshawski heads to Canada in pursuit of the truth. Stars Kathleen Turner.

VI Warshawski flies to Canada to continue her investigation on the giant freighter the Lucella Weisser.

But she's in for a shock when they sail through the Great Lakes Lock.

Kathleen Turner stars in Sara Paretsky's thriller.

Dramatised by Michelene Wandor

VI Warshawski ...... Kathleen Turner
Lotty Herschel ...... Eleanor Bron
Martin Bledsoe ...... James Aubrey
Captain Beamis ...... William Dufris
Mike Sheridan ...... Keith Drinkel
Pierre Bouchard ...... Matthew Morgan
Elsie ...... Melanie Hudson
Airport Man ...... David Holt
Janet ...... Jill Graham

Music:

Rememberin’ Stevie - Buddy Guy
Five Long Years – Buddy Guy
Texas Flood – Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
Chitlins Con Carne – Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble

Director: Janet Whitaker

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1993.

30 minutes

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