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DCI Alma Blair investigates matters of life and death in the closed world of horse racing. Starring Julie Hesmondhalgh.

Detective Chief Inspector Alma Blair is far from chomping at the bit to take on a murder at Cranby race course, where the going is anything but soft...

Starring Julie Hesmondhalgh.

The final furlong of Val McDermid’s 'Dead' series.

Omnibus of five parts written by Shelley Silas.

DCI Alma Blair ...... Julie Hesmondhalgh
Dr Jo Black /Bell Pepper ...... Jane Hazlegrove
DS Jason Trotter /Pinky Penwortham / Kevin Currie ...... Graeme Hawley
Narrator / Dr Hunter Clive / Noel Fell ...... Jonathan Keeble
Mo Hamid / Ricky Levey ...... Nitin Kundra
Heather Palmer /Dr Binky Lockwood ...... Erin Shanagher
Clare Balding ...... Herself
Minnie Spain ...... Shelley Silas
Female Groom ...... Val McDermid / Julie Hesmondhalgh
Woman on Robbie’s voicemail ...... Justine Potter

Director: Justine Potter

A Savvy production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in July 2019.

1 hour, 10 minutes

Last on

Mon 29 May 202301:50
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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