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4. A Trail of Poison

WhodunnitsBertie and the Crime of Passion
Episode 4 of 4

Bertie and Sarah follow an arsenic trail but the Moulin Rouge murderer is still at large. Stars Robert Lang and Jane Lapotaire.

Bertie - the Prince of Wales - discovers more about Maurice's promiscuous past.

But he seems to be as far away as ever from solving the murder at the Moulin Rouge....

Conclusion of Peter Lovesey's royal historical whodunit - set in 1891 Paris.

Starring Robert Lang and Jane Lapotaire.

Dramatised by Geoffrey M Matthews.

Bertie ...... Robert Lang
Sarah Bernhardt ...... Jane Lapotaire
Jules ...... Olivier Pierre
Goron ...... Geoffrey Whitehead
Francis /Registrar ...... Stephen Critchlow
Tristan ...... Paul Jenkins
Jacques/Mustafa ...... Daniel Philpott
Landlady ...... Tessa Worsley

Director: Matthew Walters

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1995.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 26 Oct 202401:00
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