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A Book at Bedtime

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

The Mysterious Commission by MICHAEL INNES abridged in ten parts by MADGE HART
Read by Alan Dudley (1)
When portrait painter Charles Honeybath is spirited away to a remote country house for a fortnight to paint the likeness of a mysterious Mr X, it soon becomes obvious that those who have so expensively hired him have an ulterior motive for doing so. Are not strange things going on in Mr Honeybath's studio during his absence? And what possible value could attach to the portrait of an elderly lunatic? Producer JOHN CARDY

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Unknown:
Michael Innes
Read By:
Alan Dudley
Unknown:
Charles Honeybath
Producer:
John Cardy
Source: Radio Times

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