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Shardlake and Barak must escape their captor to warn of the mastermind's plot to bring down the Earl. Stars Justin Salinger.
Gripping conclusion of C J Sansom's bestselling Tudor crime novel, set during the last days of Thomas Cromwell.
Taken prisoner and threatened with death by the mastermind of the plot to bring down Cromwell, Shardlake and Barak must find a way to escape and warn the Earl. Can they make it in time? And how will the Wentworth family react when confronted with the truth of what lies down the well?
Written by C. J. Sansom
Dramatised by Colin MacDonald
Produced and directed by Kirsteen Cameron.
Last on
Sat 29 Sep 201801:15
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Shardlake | Justin Salinger |
| Barak | Bryan Dick |
| Cromwell | Robert Glenister |
| Guy | Vincent Ebrahim |
| Lady Honor | Elaine Claxton |
| Norfolk | Patrick Brennan |
| Marchamount | Nick Underwood |
| Elizabeth | Susie Riddell |
| Bealnapp | Clive Hayward |
| Rich | Damian Lynch |
| Director | Kirsteen Cameron |
| Producer | Kirsteen Cameron |
| Adaptor | Colin MacDonald |
| Author | CJ Sansom |
Broadcasts
- Fri 5 Sep 201410:45BBC Radio 4 FM
- Fri 5 Sep 201419:45BBC Radio 4
- Fri 28 Sep 201806:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 28 Sep 201813:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 28 Sep 201820:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 29 Sep 201801:15BBC Radio 4 Extra