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An unexpected encounter awaits the actor-sleuth as he battles to solve the deadly mystery at the BBC. Stars Bill Nighy.

Charles is still battling to solve the mysterious death of a studio manager at the BBC's Broadcasting House.

Then he has an unexpected encounter in the sound effects store...

Bill Nighy stars as actor-cum-sleuth, Charles Paris.

Dramatised by Jeremy Front - based on Simon Brett's novel.

Charles Paris ...... Bill Nighy
Frances Paris ...... Suzanne Burden
Juliet Paris/ Pixie ...... Tilly Gaunt
Maurice ...... Jon Glover
Tom McLeish ...... Nicky Henson
Jamie ...... Alex Lanipekun
Toby ...... Paul Rider
Steph Kennett ...... Emily Raymond
Edwin Palmer ...... Chris Pavlo

Adapted by Jeremy Front

Producer; Sally Avens

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2008.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 21 Mar 202501:30
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