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7. The Barometer Falls

Lord Peter Wimsey probes his brother's whereabouts on the night of the murder, and Mary takes the stand. Stars Ian Carmichael.

Lord Peter Wimsey probes the whereabouts of his brother on the night of the murder - and Mary takes the stand...

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
Lady Mary Wimsey …. Maria Aitken
Sir Impey Biggs …. Brian Oulton
Grimethorpe …. Bill Wallis
Mrs Grimethorpe …. Elizabeth Proud
Jake …. David Sinclair
Freddie Arbuthnot …. Nigel Lambert
Sir Wigmore Rinsing …. Garard Green
Benson …. John Forrest

Producer: Simon Brett

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1974.

30 minutes

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