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3. Killer?
Episode 3 of 4
Charles is appearing in 'The Message is Murder', a terrible play. But exactly who wants to kill off the cast? Stars Bill Nighy.
Charles Paris is appearing in a terrible play - 'The Message is Murder'.
It's so bad that someone wants to kill off the cast...
Bill Nighy stars as the actor-cum-sleuth.
Crime novel by Simon Brett.
Dramatised by Jeremy Front.
Charles Paris ..... Bill Nighy
Frances ..... Suzanne Burden
Maurice ..... Jon Glover
Fabio ..... Theo Cross
Tony ..... Sam Dale
Sean ..... Iain Batchelor
Ronnie ..... Sean Baker
Elaine ..... Christine Kavanagh
Phoebe ..... Claire Harry
Chris ..... Henry Devas
Frank ..... Tony Bell
Protestor ..... Sally Orrock
Barmaid ..... Leah Brotherhead
Director: Sally Avens
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2010.
Last on
Fri 12 Apr 202401:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Charles Paris | Bill Nighy |
| Frances | Suzanne Burden |
| Maurice | Jon Glover |
| Fabio | Theo Cross |
| Tony | Sam Dale |
| Sean | Iain Batchelor |
| Ronnie | Sean Baker |
| Elaine | Christine Kavanagh |
| Phoebe | Claire Harry |
| Chris | Henry Devas |
| Frank | Tony Bell |
| Protestor | Sally Orrock |
| Barmaid | Leah Brotherhead |
| Author | Simon Brett |
| Adaptor | Jeremy Front |
| Director | Sally Avens |
Broadcasts
Mon 6 Dec 201011:30BBC Radio 4- Sun 24 Aug 201419:15BBC Radio 4
- Thu 24 Mar 202206:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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- Thu 11 Apr 202406:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
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- Thu 11 Apr 202417:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 12 Apr 202401:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
