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Drama: Crime

Murder mysteries from the world's greatest crime fiction writers. Only on BBC Sounds.

A collection of murder mysteries from some of the world's greatest writers of crime fiction. Only on BBC Sounds.

Strong Poison

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Whodunnits: Wimsey - Strong Poison: 2. Ten Minutes in Bloomsbury

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Wimsey - Strong Poison

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Whodunnits, Wimsey - Strong Poison, 2. Ten Minutes in Bloomsbury

Lord Peter Wimsey enlists inside help to try and clear authoress Harriet Vane.

Lord Peter Wimsey enlists inside help to try and clear authoress Harriet Vane. Dorothy L. Sayers mystery with Ian Carmichael.

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.

Whodunnits: Wimsey - Strong Poison

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Lord Peter investigates the case of a novelist accused of murdering her lover

Lord Peter investigates the case of a novelist accused of murdering her lover. Dorothy L Sayers adaptation starring Ian Carmichael

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