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8. Ambush

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Episode 8 of 10

In an ambush at London docks, Shardlake captures the man who stole the Queen’s confessional manuscript. Stars Justin Salinger.

There's an ambush at London docks.

Tudor lawyer Matthew Shardlake and his assistant Barak, capture the man who stole Queen Catherine's confessional manuscript.

Based on CJ Sansom's best-selling novel.

Dramatised by Colin MacDonald

Shardlake....................Justin Salinger
Charles Stice..............Matthew Barker
Barak.............................Bryan Dick
William Cecil..............James Rottger
Lord Parr.....................Robbie Jack
William Paget............Gavin Mitchell
Richard Rich..............Simon Donaldson

Director: Bruce Young

A BBC Scotland production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in January 2021.

14 minutes

Last on

Thu 10 Jul 202503:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Wed 27 Jan 202110:45
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  • Wed 9 Jul 202508:45
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  • Wed 9 Jul 202519:45
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  • Thu 10 Jul 202503:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra