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5. A Terrible Secret

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Dan and Rachel's quest to get a slice of Henry Gaunt's fortune uncovers an awful secret. Stars Claire Keelan.

Brother and sister probate researchers Dan and Rachel have uncovered a broken family with a terrible secret.

Henry Gaunt died leaving a sizeable estate but no will.

Dan and Rachel have discovered that 94 year old Eric Beatty is the rightful heir to the estate - but he's rejected it.

Eric fought for the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War alongside Henry Gaunt's father George who was killed there.

But Eric has been holding a terrible secret about George's death.

Dan and Rachel are about to uncover it...

Dan ...... William Ash
Rachel ...... Claire Keelan
Young Eric ...... Tom Hughes
George ...... Stephen Hoyle
Jo ...... Eithne Brown
Eric ...... Russell Dixon

Director: Nadia Molinari

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2011.

15 minutes

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Sat 29 Nov 202503:45
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