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McLevy

Drama: Crime

Brian Cox stars as the Victorian sleuth solving crimes on the streets of Edinburgh.

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McLevy: Series 3: 3. The Dark Shadow

3. The Dark Shadow

Series 3

BBC Radio 4 - McLevy, Series 3, 3. The Dark Shadow

Missing jewels and a fortune teller challenge the Victorian Edinburgh detective.

A jewel theft brings an infamous criminal within the detective's grasp, but a white witch prophesises doom. Starring Brian Cox.

A blind young woman with the gift of second sight has warned of approaching doom.

Out on a foggy night, Inspector McLevy starts to think of the future and the three fates before getting a case of missing jewels.

Starring Brian Cox and Siobhan Redmond.

Another case for David Ashton's acclaimed sleuth - solving crimes on the streets of Victorian Edinburgh.

McLevy ...... Brian Cox
Mistress Jean Brash ...... Siobhan Redmond
Hannah ...... Colette O'Neil                            
Mrs Selkirk ...... Stella Gonet                            
Mulholland ...... Michael Perceval-Maxwell                            
Roach ...... David Ashton                            
Ogilvie ...... Jimmy Yuill                            
Millar ...... Tom Smith                             
Moira ...... Kananu Kirimi                             
John ...... Robin Laing                             
Grace ...... Frances Thorburn

Director: Patrick Rayner

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2003.

McLevy: Series 3

BBC Radio 4

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Brian Cox plays James McLevy, an Irish detective in Victorian Edinburgh

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