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Episode 9

Episode 9 of 10

After a series of dead ends, Shardlake makes a breakthrough in the secret hunt for the serial killer. Stars Justin Salinger.

Archbishop Cranmer has asked Shardlake to conduct a secret hunt for a serial killer who is enacting, through a series of gory tableaux, a prophecy from the Book of Revelation.

With the discovery of the prime suspect's address, Shardlake, Barak, King's Coroner Harsnet, Lord Seymour and a handful of armed men head to Hertfordshire in the hope that the deadly chase is nearing its end.

CJ Sansom's Tudor crime novel stars Justin Salinger as detective Matthew Shardlake.

Shardlake ...... Justin Salinger
Barak ...... Bryan Dick
Guy ...... Vincent Ebrahim
Harsnet ...... Carl Prekopp
Seymour ...... David Seddon
Adam ...... Luke MacGregor

Other parts played by the cast.

Dramatised by Colin MacDonald.

Director: Kirsteen Cameron

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2017.

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 27 Nov 202002:15

Credits

RoleContributor
ShardlakeJustin Salinger
BarakBryan Dick
GuyVincent Ebrahim
HarsnetCarl Prekopp
SeymourDavid Seddon
AdamLuke MacGregor
DirectorKirsteen Cameron
ProducerKirsteen Cameron
AuthorCJ Sansom
AdaptorColin MacDonald

Broadcasts

  • Thu 30 Mar 201710:45
  • Thu 30 Mar 201719:45
  • Thu 26 Nov 202014:15
  • Fri 27 Nov 202002:15