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Noel Coward Mysteries - A Bullet At Balmain's

A promiscuous mannequin's murder in 1948 Paris stylishly distracts Noel Coward. Stars Malcolm Sinclair and Eleanor Bron.

Noel Coward in Post-Liberation Paris, 1948: haute couture, existentialism, jazz . . . and death.

Coward is in Paris to play the lead in his own play 'Present Laughter' in French.

But the murder of a promiscuous mannequin provides a stylish distraction.

Malcolm Sinclair stars as Noel Coward.

Another adventure for the celebrated playwright, actor, composer and amateur detective by Marcy Kahan.

Noel Coward …… Malcolm Sinclair
Lorn Loraine …… Eleanor Bron
Cole Lesley …… Tam Williams
Ginette Spanier …… Linda Marlowe
Monique …… Susy Kane
Beatrice …… Jaimi Barbakoff
Chester Flyete …… Everal Walsh
Jean-Marc Delafosse …… William Hootkins
Vendeuse …… Francis Jeater

Director: Ned Chaillet

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2003.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 31 Jul 202103:00

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