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Murder for Christmas: The Nine Tailors

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by Dorothy L. Sayers, dramatised by Michelene Wandor
[Starring] Gary Bond as Lord Peter Wimsey, Jeffery Dench as Fr Venables, Terry Molloy as Supt Blundell, Mary Wimbush as Tailor Paul, Hedli Niklaus as Batty Thomas

On his way to visit friends at Walbeach, Lord Peter Wimsey's car lands in a ditch and he and Bunter are forced to take shelter at Fenchurch St Paul.
Here they learn of the theft of the Wilbraham emeralds...

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Contributors

Author:
Dorothy L. Sayers
Dramatised by:
Michelene Wandor
Bells of Beverley Minster rung by:
The Beverley and District Bell Ringers Association
Director:
Vanessa Whitburn
Lord Peter Wimsey:
Gary Bond
Fr Venables:
Jeffery Dench
Supt Blundell:
Terry Molloy
Batty Thomas:
Hedli Niklaus
Will Thoday/Harry Gotobed:
Peter Tuddenham
Mary Thoday:
Elizabeth Proud
James Thoday/Jack Godfrey:
Andrew Branch
Mrs Venables:
Joyce Gibbs
Hilary Thorpe/Emily:
Moir Leslie
Bunter:
William Eedle
Cranton:
Edwin Richfield
Dr Baines/Potty Peake:
David Learner
Coroner/Edward Thorpe/Monsieur Rozier:
Gordon Reid
Suzanne Legros/Mrs Coppins:
Patricia Gallimore
Deacon/Ezra Wilderspin:
Graham Padden
PC Priest/Arthur Cobbliegh:
Manning Wilson
Mrs Gates/Mrs Tebbutt:
Shirley Stelfox
Source: Radio Times

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