4. Mary Quite Contrary
There is mystery over Mary's illness, and the posh sleuth discovers more about his sister's past. Stars Ian Carmichael.
Mystery deepens over the illness of Lord Peter Wimsey's sister, Lady Mary Wimsey.
As he continues his investigation into Captain Cathcart's murder, the upper class sleuth's mother, the Dowager Duchess of Denver has arrived...
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
The Dowager Duchess of Denver …. Patricia Routledge
Inspector Parker …. Gabriel Woolf
Lady Mary Wimsey …. Maria Aitken
Miss Tarrant …. Miriam Margolyes
Doctor Thorpe …. David Sinclair
Woman/Cockney …. Bonnie Hurren
Producer: Simon Brett
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1974.
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