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Maigret: Unscheduled Departure

on BBC Television

A crime series from the novels of Georges Simenon.
Dramatised by Giles Cooper from the novel 'Maigret has Scruples'.
Starring Rupert Davies as Inspector Maigret with Ewen Solon as Lucas
Guest stars: Pamela Brown and Peter Copley
A BBC recording produced in association with Winwell Productions Ltd.
(First shown on November 7, 1960)

Xavier Marton is a toy salesman - a mild, likeable, very ordinary little man. Is his fantastic story of premeditated murder and violent revenge the wild fancy of a sick mind, or the cunning of a subtle criminal?

Contributors

Author:
Georges Simenon
Dramatised by/script editor:
Giles Cooper
Director:
Eric Tayler
Designer:
Eileen Diss
Music composed by:
Ron Grainer
Film cameraman:
Bryan Langley
Film editor:
Ken Bilton
Executive producer:
Andrew Osborn
Associate:
Bill Luckwell
Xavier Marton:
Peter Copley
Inspector Maigret:
Rupert Davies
Lucas:
Ewen Solon
Giselle Marton:
Pamela Brown

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