Ex-cop Billy Rucker works the seamy backstreets around King's Cross, London, looking for runaways.

Rucker gets a high-profile suspect in his hunt for the serial killer.

Stars David Morrissey and Danny Webb.

Adam Baron's gritty thriller, first published in 1999.

Dramatised by Doug Lucie.

Billy Rucker .... David Morrissey
DI Gold .... Danny Webb
Sharon .... Li-Leng Au
Sir Peter Morant .... Edward de Souza
Alex .... Matt Day
Inspector Clay .... Ioan Meredith
The Man .... Harry Myers
WPC .... Cherie Taylor-Battlste
PC .... Damian Lynch

Director Janet Whitaker

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2004 Show less