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A Dangerous Game by Shirley Cooklin

4 Extra Debut. The parole system has stalled. A hard-line psychiatrist interviews a jailed murderer demanding release. Stars Suzanna Hamilton.

When a paroled murderer kills after his release, British justice is put on hold.

A prisoner caught in a Home Office freeze on new paroles challenges the ruling and demands a psychological profile from a hard-line female psychiatrist.

Their meetings prove to be explosive...

Starring Suzanna Hamilton.

Dark drama written by Shirley Cooklin.

Dr Ros Gayle .... Suzanna Hamilton
Mike Glass .... Ray Lonnen
Dr David Hines .... Roger May
Alan Hunter .... Terence Edmond
Anne Hammond .... Karen Ford
Vic Boyd .... David Thorpe
Professor Gully .... Geoffrey Whitehead
Simon Hall/The Minister .... Andrew Wincott

Director: Ned Chaillet

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2001.

1 hour

Last on

Fri 25 Jul 202505:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Broadcasts

  • Thu 24 Jul 202515:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 24 Jul 202521:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 25 Jul 202505:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra