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Philip Palmer's detective drama is set in communist Hungary in 1963. A former member of the despised secret police has been found brutally murdered. Special Investigator Bertalan Lázár must find his killer but not all his colleagues share his zeal.

Directed by Toby Swift.

4 months left to listen

45 minutes

Last on

Thu 3 May 201814:15

Credits

RoleContributor
Bertalan LazarLeo Bill
Franciska LazarClare Corbett
Tibor FarkasAndy Linden
GizellaNicola Ferguson
Mrs KovacsSusan Jameson
Bela FeketeSargon Yelda
Mr PappNick Underwood
Kitchen PorterRichard Pepple
Police OfficerSam Rix
DirectorToby Swift
WriterPhilip Palmer

Broadcasts

  • Tue 12 Jul 201614:15
  • Thu 3 May 201814:15

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