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A house party in the quaint English countryside turns into a murder-trail for an amateur sleuth. Antony Gillingham and his willing Watson, Bill Beverley set out to investigate the mysterious disappearance of their host, Mark Ablett Plus, can they solve the murder of his long-lost brother? Will the secret passage, resident ghost or the underwater evidence help them to reveal the murderer? The story is set in the quaint, English countryside at the house party of Mark Ablett, where a murder quickly takes place. Starring Alex Jennings and Jonathan Firth AA Milne's final detective mystery novel, first published in 1922. Dramatised by Sue Rodwell. Antony Gillingham .... Alex Jennings Bill Beverley .... Jonathan Firth Philip Cayley .... John Telfer Lady Sarah Redhead .... Sarah Lawson Mark/Robert Ablett .... Christian Rodska Ruth Norris .... Jenny Coverack Inspector Birch .... David Lloyd Elsie/Angela Norbury .... Nicole Arumugam Mrs Stevens/Mrs Norbury .... Angela Newmarch Director: Sara Davis First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2000.
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