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The Detectives

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Six classic cases in the story of British criminal investigation as we know it today. 4: Horror in a Hat-box by DONALD THOMAS London 1879. A hat-box is recovered from the icy waters of the river Thames. Its gruesome contents involve the police in a hunt for a particularly Cold-blooded killer capable of dissecting a human body. with the voices of HAYDN JONES STEVE BODSON , WILFRID CARTER JAMES THOMASON , DAVID GRAHAM PAUL MEIER and SHEILA GRANT Produced and directed by MARTIN JENKINS
(Repeated: Friday 11.5 am)

Contributors

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Donald Thomas
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Haydn Jones
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Steve Bodson
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Wilfrid Carter
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James Thomason
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David Graham
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Paul Meier
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Sheila Grant
Directed By:
Martin Jenkins
Narrators:
Patrick Barr
Narrators:
Jacqueline Morgan
Sgt ChildS:
Clifford Norgate
Insp Pearman:
Brian Raines
Menhennick:
Alan Rowe
Kate Webster:
Kate Binchy

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