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Episode 6

Episode 6 of 10

Shaken by the attempt upon his life, Shardlake tries to convince Sir William to send him back to London. Stars Justin Salinger.

Shardlake has been left badly shaken by the attempt upon his life. Fearing for his safety, he hopes to convince Sir William Maleverer that he should be sent back to London.

Gripping dramatisation of CJ Sansom's Tudor crime novel, featuring lawyer detective Matthew Shardlake and set during Henry VIII's spectacular Royal Progress to the north in 1541.

Shardlake ..... Justin Salinger
Barak ..... Bryan Dick
Maleverer ..... Stephen Critchlow
Radwinter ..... David Acton
Wrenne ..... Geoffrey Whitehead
Broderick ..... Nick Underwood
Tamasin ..... Cath Whitefield
Rich ..... Chris Pavlo
Rochford ..... Amelia Lowdell

Dramatised by Colin MacDonald.

Director: Kirsteen Cameron

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2015.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 17 Sep 201902:30

Credits

RoleContributor
ShardlakeJustin Salinger
BarakBryan Dick
MalevererStephen Critchlow
RadwinterDavid Acton
WrenneGeoffrey Whitehead
BroderickNick Underwood
TamasinCath Whitefield
RichChris Pavlo
RochfordAmelia Lowdell
DirectorKirsteen Cameron
ProducerKirsteen Cameron
AdaptorColin MacDonald
AuthorCJ Sansom

Broadcasts

  • Mon 28 Sep 201510:45
  • Mon 28 Sep 201519:45
  • Mon 16 Sep 201914:30
  • Tue 17 Sep 201902:30

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