The Honour of Israel Gow
The death of a nobleman - and a question of honour. Andrew Sachs stars as GK Chesterton's insightful clerical sleuth.
An eye for an eye and a tooth to satisfy Israel Gow.
Father Brown surveys the remnants of a battered corpse and talks of money.
Starring Andrew Sachs.
Series 1 of GK Chesterton's stories about the insightful clerical sleuth.
Dramatised by John Scotney.
Father Brown ........ Andrew Sachs
McCandlish ........ Henry Stamper
Johnstone ........ Graham Blockey
Dacre ........ David Sinclair
Mrs MacDonald ........ Ellen McIntosh
Old Jamie ........ James Bryce
Barman ........ Guy Holden
Pipe music by Brian Supple.
Directed at BBC Bristol by Alec Reid.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1985.
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