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The Detectives: 3: Hired for the Shooting

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

by Donald Thomas
Six classic cases in the story of British criminal investigation as we know it today.
with Robert Trotter

'We at the Procurator-Fiscal's office received the report of Lieutenant Hambrough's death. There was nothing to be questioned in it. There was no evidence of foul play, still less any motive for it. But one day, towards the end of August...'

BBC Scotland
(Repeated: Friday 11.5 am)

Contributors

Writer:
Donald Thomas
Producer/Director:
Gordon Emslie
David Steuart:
Robert Trotter
Major Monson:
Martin Heller
Scott:
Ian Ireland
Dr MacMillan:
Willy Joss
Procurator-Fiscal:
Michael Elder
MacLean:
Bob Docherty
James MacNaughton:
Bryden Murdoch
Dr Littlejohn:
John Shedden
Edith:
Wilma Duncan
Comrie Thomson:
John Bett
Professor Hay:
John Young
[Actor]:
Arthur Boland
[Actor]:
Bill Riddoch
Source: Radio Times

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