
2. Red Mandarin Dress
A murderer is dumping bodies around Shanghai on a weekly basis. But Chen’s assigned to another case. Stars Jamie Zubairi.
A serial killer is loose on the streets of Shanghai but Chen is otherwise engaged on a high-level corruption case.
With bodies appearing at the rate of one a week, Homicide are in desperate need of help.
Starring Jamie Zubairi.
Qiu Xiaolong's mysteries featuring the academic turned Special Case Squad detective, set in 1990s Shanghai.
Chen ...... Jamie Zubairi
Yu ...... Dan Li
Party Secretary Li ...... Daniel York
Detective Hong ...... Vera Chok
Jia Ming ...... Nicholas Murchie
White Cloud ...... Elizabeth Chan
Xia ...... Natasha Cowley
Comrade Fan ...... John Bowler
Kong ...... Alison Belbin
Sergeant Qi ...... Gavi Singh Chera
Shen Wenchang ...... David Sterne
Director Zhong ...... John Dougall
Hotel Manager ...... Finlay Robertson
Receptionist ...... Catriona McFarlane
Dramatised by Joy Wilkinson.
Director: Toby Swift
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2017.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Chen | Jamie Zubairi |
| Yu | Dan Li |
| Party Secretary Li | Daniel York |
| Detective Hong | Vera Chok |
| Jia Ming | Nicholas Murchie |
| White Cloud | Elizabeth Chan |
| Xia | Natasha Cowley |
| Comrade Fan | John Bowler |
| Kong | Alison Belbin |
| Sergeant Qi | Gavi Singh Chera |
| Shen Wenchang | David Sterne |
| Director Zhong | John Dougall |
| Hotel Manager | Finlay Robertson |
| Receptionist | Catriona McFarlane |
| Author | Qiu Xiaolong |
| Adaptor | Joy Wilkinson |
| Director | Toby Swift |
Broadcasts
- Sat 4 Feb 201714:30BBC Radio 4
- Sun 3 Nov 201915:00BBC Radio 4
- Thu 15 Jul 202110:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 15 Jul 202115:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 16 Jul 202103:00BBC Radio 4 Extra