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Five-Star Death

A dead glamour model in a five-star hotel sets police inspector Alia Khan on the trail of Bollywood's leading heart-throb. Stars Prerna Chawla, Anand Tiwari, Rajit Kapur.

A dead glamour model in a five-star hotel leads Police inspector Alia Khan on the trail of Bollywood's leading heart-throb.

Set and recorded on location in Mumbai, this is a fast paced six-part police thriller. It follows Alia Khan, a young woman inspector in the Bandra Division of the Mumbai Police Force, as she attempts to solve a series of crimes, make sense of her troubled past and cope with being a woman in a male-dominated and chauvinistic police force.

Sound Recordist: Hitesh Chaurasia
Sound Design: Steve Bond
Editing Assistants: Andrew Lewis and Aditya Khanna.
Script Editor: Mike Walker
Assistant Producer: Toral Shah

Producer: Nadir Khan
Music: Sacha Putnam.
Writer: Ayeesha Menon
Director: John Dryden

A Goldhawk production for BBC Radio 4

14 minutes

Last on

Sun 25 Apr 202119:00

Credits

RoleContributor
AliaPrerna Chawla
NakulAnand Tiwari
Inspector DesaiRajit Kapur
Mrs GomesRadhika Mittal
PopoRohit Malkani
Alia's FatherZafar Karachiwala
Vikram NareshDarius Shroff
Commissioner KripalaniJayant Kripalani
ActorKaran Pandit
ActorFaezeh Jalali
ActorAnahita Oberoi
ActorDevika Shahani-Punjabi
ActorSohrab Ardeshir
ActorKenny Desai
ActorNadir Khan
ActorVivek Madan
ActorAyeesha Menon
ActorAnkur Vikal
DirectorJohn Dryden
ProducerNadir Khan
WriterAyeesha Menon

Broadcasts

  • Fri 13 Sep 201310:45
  • Fri 13 Sep 201319:45
  • Fri 14 Aug 201514:30
  • Sat 15 Aug 201502:30
  • Sun 25 Apr 202119:00