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Afternoon Play: The Teahouse Detective

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The Body in the Barge. Based on the stories of Baroness Orczy , dramatised by Michael Butt. When a a rotting body is found on a potato barge on the Thames, a blackmail victim appears to have the motive - but the truth is more complex and sinister.
Director John Taylor (R)

Contributors

Stories Of:
Baroness Orczy
Dramatised By:
Michael Butt.
Director:
John Taylor
Man in corner:
Bernard Hepton
Polly:
Suzanne Burden
Smethurst:
John Benfield
MrsKershaw:
Eve Karpf
ABC woman:
Ruth Stillers
Ingle wood:
Michael Cochrane
Prosecutor:
Jeff Nuttall
Tremble:
Ian Brooker
Source: Radio Times

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