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Edward Boyd - Curlew in Autumn

4. The Hermit

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Old Hansford has died and Tim Leighton has disappeared.

Dr Webber has a suspicious suntan.

Hardly the time, you would think, for lawyer Peter Calman to go poaching at Dungrennan Bay..?.

Thriller serial by Edward Boyd starring David Ashton.

Peter Calman …. David Ashton
Dunsmore …. Gregor Fisher
Jenny …. Stella Forge
Brill / Clerk…. Finlay Welsh
Scholl …. Brown Derby
Dr Webber …. Sandy Neilson

Directed at BBC Scotland by Patrick Rayner

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1984. Show less

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