A feature for radio on the life and work of the writer Raymond Chandler (1888-1959) written and presented by Bill Morrison , with Harry Towb as Raymond Chandler Edward Bishop as Philip Marlowe Other voices
ROD BEACHAM , HENRY KNOWLEI DON FELLOWS and RAMSAY WILLIAMS
Perhaps more is known about Chandler's famous private eye Philip Marlowe than about the author who created him. What manner of man was he? Was he just another thriller writer, widely admired for his style, or something more than that? Directed by JOHN TYDEMAN
(The Big Sleep: next Monday
7.45 pm)