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3. Mrs Edith Marchmont: Seven, Seven, Seven - City

Episode 3 of 4

Lestrade joins with amateur sleuth Edith Marchmont, to stop a murder plot overheard on a crossed phone line. Stars James Fleet.

Inspector Lestrade was made to look a fool in the Sherlock Holmes stories.

Now he is writing his memoirs, he has a chance to get his own back, with more tales of Holmes' rivals.

This time, Lestrade collaborates with amateur sleuth Mrs Edith Marchmont, who tries to stop a murder plot overheard on a crossed telephone line.

Starring James Fleet and Marcia Warren.

Written by Julius Chambers.

Dramatised by Chris Harrald.

Lestrade …. James Fleet
Edith Marchmont …. Marcia Warren
Helena …. Lisa Sadovy
James …. Ian Conningham
Ambrose …. David Acton
Reilly …. Stephen Hogan

Producer: Liz Webb

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2015.

30 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
LestradeJames Fleet
Edith MarchmontMarcia Warren
HelenaLiza Sadovy
JamesIan Conningham
AmbroseDavid Acton
ReillyStephen Hogan
DirectorLiz Webb
AdaptorChris Harrald
AuthorJulius Chambers

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