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The Man on the Balcony
Episode 3 of 10
Who is assaulting and killing young girls in the parks of Stockholm? A tiny detail puts the murder squad on the trail of the killer.
by Maj Sjöwall & Per Wahlöö
translated by Alan Blair
Dramatised by Katie Hims
Someone is assaulting and killing young girls in the parks of Stockholm. With only a brutal mugger and a three year-old boy for witnesses, the investigation is stalling. It's only a tiny detail surfacing in Beck's mind that puts the murder squad on the trail of the killer, but will they get him before he strikes again?
Original Music composed by Elizabeth Purnell
Directed by Mary Peate.
Last on
Sat 6 Sep 201414:30
BBC Radio 4
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator 1 | Lesley Sharp |
| Narrator 2 | Nicholas Gleaves |
| Martin Beck | Steven Mackintosh |
| Lennart Kollberg | Neil Pearson |
| Gunvald Larsson | Ralph Ineson |
| Frederik Melander | Adrian Scarborough |
| Karin Carlsson | Beth Goddard |
| Lena Oskarsson | Katie Angelou |
| Ingrid Oskarsson | Susie Riddell |
| Bo Oskarsson | Greta Dudgeon |
| Mrs Andersson | Christine Absalom |
| Wilheim Engstrom | Patrick Brennan |
| Officer Kvant | Sam Alexander |
| Doctor | Sam Alexander |
| Officer Kristiansson | Don Gilet |
| Ingemund Fransson | Robert Blythe |
| Lundgren | Joe Sims |
| Kvist | Harry Livingstone |
| Lisbeth | Amaka Okafor |
| Girl | Kellie Shirley |
| Writer | Maj Sjowall |
| Writer | Per Wahloo |
| Writer | Katie Hims |
| Director | Mary Peate |
Broadcasts
- Sat 10 Nov 201214:30BBC Radio 4
Wed 10 Jul 201320:00BBC Radio 4 Extra- Sat 6 Sep 201414:30BBC Radio 4
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