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Episode 6

Inspector Grant is confined to a hospital bed, pursuing the truth about Richard III. He ends up with some help from across the pond. Read by Paul Young.

Pursuing the truth about the King's murderous crimes, Grant has read Sir Thomas More's 'History of Richard III' believing it to be a contemporary account of events.

But concerned about its reliability as evidence, the Scotland Yard inspector finds help in an unlikely form...

Josephine Tey's classic story read in 14 parts by Paul Young.

Written in the early 1950s, The Daughter of Time was described by The New York Times as 'One of the best mysteries of all time'.

Producer: Bruce Young

Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in 2005.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 31 Jan 201801:00

Broadcasts

  • Mon 11 May 200913:30
  • Mon 11 May 200920:30
  • Tue 12 May 200901:30
  • Mon 14 Oct 201306:30
  • Mon 14 Oct 201313:30
  • Mon 14 Oct 201320:30
  • Tue 15 Oct 201301:30
  • Tue 30 Jan 201806:00
  • Tue 30 Jan 201813:00
  • Tue 30 Jan 201820:00
  • Wed 31 Jan 201801:00