Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

2. O'Gorman of Islington

Episode 2 of 8

As private eye Philip Odell investigates one suspicious death, the body count suddenly doubles. Stars Robert Beatty. From 1958.

Irish-American private eye Philip Odell is investigating the suspicious death of his friend's brother.

But the body count suddenly doubles...

Starring Robert Beatty.

Lester Powell's vintage thriller about the cases of a hard-nosed Irish-American private eye.

Philip Odell .... Robert Beatty
Heather McMara .... Sheila Manahan
Marilyn Peters .... June Tobin
Mrs Cantaloup .... Betty Baskcomb
Hector O'Gorman .... David March
Taxi Driver .... Will Leighton
Violet Levine .... Joan Matheson
The Narrator .... Anthony Viccara

Producer: Martyn C Webster

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in May 1958.

30 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Tue 24 May 202206:00
  • Tue 24 May 202213:00
  • Tue 24 May 202220:00
  • Wed 25 May 202201:00
  • Tue 19 Nov 202406:00
  • Tue 19 Nov 202411:00
  • Tue 19 Nov 202417:00
  • Wed 20 Nov 202401:00