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The Curse of the Golden Cross

WhodunnitsFather Brown Stories

The past and present collide to provide another mystery to solve for GK Chesterton's clerical sleuth. Stars Andrew Sachs.

What do an itinerant gambler, an English lady, a steward, a vicar and a professor have in common? And who has the right to it? Father Brown finds the answer.

Stars Andrew Sachs as Father Brown.

Series 2 of GK Chesterton's stories of an amateur clerical sleuth with an uncanny understanding of the criminal mind at work.

Dramatised by John Scotney.

Father Brown ...... Andrew Sachs
Professor Smail ...... Tim Reynolds
Mr Tarrant ...... Peter Marinker
Lady Diana ...... Natasha Pyne
Leonard Smythe ...... Peter Wickham
Steward ...... Terry O'Brien
Driver ...... Jonathan Tafler
Doctor ...... Eric Stovell

Directed at BBC Bristol by Alec Reid.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1986.

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