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Radio 4 Extra,05 Oct 1986,30 mins

SeriesFather Brown Stories

The Perishing of the Pendragons

Whodunnits

Available for 40 days

Mystery afloat as a Cornish family's curse starts to unravel. Who will come into his rightful inheritance - and will Father Brown be in time to avert a tragedy? Andrew Sachs stars as Father Brown, Series 2 of GK Chesterton's stories of an amateur clerical sleuth with an uncanny understanding of the criminal mind at work. Dramatised by John Scotney Father Brown ...... Andrew Sachs Flambeau ...... Olivier Pierre The Admiral ...... Edward Kelsey Sir Cecil Fanshaw ...... Brian Hewlett Tregear ...... Keith Kraushaar Tommy/Walter ...... James Goode Directed at BBC Bristol by Alec Reid. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1986

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