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Radio 4 Extra,13 Jan 1985,30 mins

SeriesFather Brown Stories

The Honour of Israel Gow

Whodunnits

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An eye for an eye and a tooth to satisfy Israel Gow. Father Brown surveys the remnants of a battered corpse and talks of money. Starring Andrew Sachs. Series 1 of GK Chesterton's stories about the insightful clerical sleuth. Dramatised by John Scotney. Father Brown ........ Andrew Sachs McCandlish ........ Henry Stamper Johnstone ........ Graham Blockey Dacre ........ David Sinclair Mrs MacDonald ........ Ellen McIntosh Old Jamie ........ James Bryce Barman ........ Guy Holden Pipe music by Brian Supple. Directed at BBC Bristol by Alec Reid. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1985.

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