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2. Fast and Loose

Mystery deaths in 1920s Glasgow and Stirling intrigue Dr Wallace and his daughter Barbara. Stars Martyn James and Meg Fraser.

Two mysterious deaths, one in Glasgow and one in Stirling, occupy pathologist Dr Wallace and his daughter Barbara

To Wallace, sleeping pills seem a simple reason, but Barbara's theory on dry cleaning fluid is less obvious...

Set in 1920s Stirling, Stephen Mulrine's series about the town’s Chief Pathologist.

Wallace .... Martyn James
Barbara ... Meg Fraser
Mrs Wallace ... Jan Moffatt
Lady Archer ... Eliza Langland
Kennedy ...Kern Falconer
DC Curran ... Liam Brennan
Mrs Hamilton ... Grace Glover
Davidson ....Billy Boyd
Dr Ibbotson ... Louise Beattie
Celine ....Maria Miller
Beth ...Elaine Ellis
DC Norton ... Barry Hunter

Director: Hamish Wilson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1996.

1 hour

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