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2. Mudstains and Bloodstains

With his brother's life at stake, Lord Peter Wimsey faces a murder mystery in Yorkshire. Stars Ian Carmichael and Peter Jones.

The Duke of Denver stands accused of the murder of Captain Dennis Cathcart.

His brother, Lord Peter Wimsey desperately hunts for remaining clues at the scene of the shooting - Riddlesdale Lodge in Yorkshire

Ian Carmichael stars as the aristocratic sleuth.

Dorothy L Sayers' detective mystery dramatised by Peter Jones and Tania Lieven.

Lord Peter Wimsey …. Ian Carmichael
Bunter …. Peter Jones
Inspector Parker …. Gabriel Woolf
Freddie Arbuthnot …. Nigel Lambert
Pettigrew …. Bill Wallis
Duchess of Denver …. Betty Cardno
Mrs Hardraw ...... Miriam Margolyes

Other parts played by the cast.

Producer: Simon Brett

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1974.

30 minutes

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