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1. Honeymoon Spells Danger

Stand By For WestBattle for Inspector West
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Scotland Yard’s youngest chief inspector has an old score to settle with a notorious blackmailer. Stars Patrick Allen.

Chief inspector Roger West has an old score to settle with a notorious blackmailer.

Starring Patrick Allen as Scotland Yard’s youngest, smartest chief inspector.

Created and written by John Creasey.

Dramatised in seven parts by Maurice Travers.

Chief Inspector Roger West …. Patrick Allen
Janet West …. Sarah Lawson
Sir Mortimer Grant …. Humphrey Morton
Michael Grant …. Philip Bond
Christine Grant …. Denise Buckley
Sir Guy Chatworth …. Hamilton Dyce
Prendergast …. John Cazabon

John Creasey wrote over 600 novels, using over 20 pseudonyms. More than 40 Roger West novels were written between 1942 and 1973 with the basis for this first series, first published in 1948.

Producer: John Fawcett Wilson

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in May 1967.

30 minutes

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