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Murder for Christmas: Appleby's End

on BBC Radio 4 FM

by Michael Innes, dramatised by Michael Bakewell
with John Hurt as Insp Appleby, John Le Mesurier as Everard Raven, Christopher Benjamin as Heyhoe/Insp Mutlow, Joyce Redman as Clarissa and Pippa Guard as Judith

Appleby of the Yard is used to dealing with serious crimes, but from the moment he steps on the train to Snarl to investigate a series of bizarre happenings, he's plunged into a world where jokes play too large a part.
(Stereo) (R)

Contributors

Author:
Michael Innes
Dramatised by:
Michael Bakewell
Director:
Jane Morgan
Inspector Appleby:
John Hurt
Everard Raven:
John Le Mesurier
Heyhoe/Insp Mutlow:
Christopher Benjamin
Clarissa:
Joyce Redman
Judith:
Pippa Guard
Luke:
Lewis Stringer
Robert:
Anthony Newlands
Mark:
Richard Derrington
Rainbird:
John Sharp
Billy Bidewell/Mr Hoobin:
Christopher Douglas
Colonel Pike:
Jack May
Sir Mulberry Farmer/Liddell:
Hugh Dickson
Lady Farmer/Mrs Ulstrup/Hannah Hoobin:
Pauline Letts
Gregory Grope:
David Gooderson
Mr Smith:
Trevor Baxter
Hannah Hoobin's boy:
Stephen Garlick
Brettingham Scurl/Scott:
John Livesey

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