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Whodunnits

Wimsey - Strong Poison

2. Ten Minutes in Bloomsbury

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

The upper-crust sleuth enlists some inside help to try and clear authoress Harriet Vane of murder.

Ian Carmichael stars as Lord Peter Wimsey – the aristocratic amateur sleuth created by Dorothy L Sayers.

Dramatised by Alistair Beaton

Lord Peter Wimsey …. Ian Carmichael
Harriet Vane …. Anne Bell
Miss Climpson …. Ambrosine Phillpotts
Chief Inspector Parker …. Gabriel Wolf
Marjorie Phelps …. Rosalind Adams
Ryland Vaughan …. Christopher Bidmeed
Nina Kropotky …. Margaret Robertson

Producer: Simon Brett.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1976. Show less

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