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Falco

Drama: Crime

Drama: Historical

Anton Lesser stars as Roman detective, Falco. Written by Lindsey Davis.

Anton Lesser stars as Roman detective, Marcus Didius Falco. Written by Lindsey Davis.

Venus in Copper

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Falco: Venus in Copper: 3. Party Season

3. Party Season

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Falco, Venus in Copper, 3. Party Season

The Roman detective discovers it's the party season and his reputation is at stake.

After a spell in prison, the Roman detective discovers it's the party season and his reputation is at stake. Stars Anton Lesser.

After a short spell in prison, Falco finds half of Rome is having a party but it seems he isn't invited. 

One particular gathering comes to an abrupt halt and as a result, the detective's reputation could be at stake.

Anton Lesser stars as Ancient Rome's favourite crime investigator. 

Lindsey Davis's gripping, historical mystery.

Dramatised by Mary Cutler.

Marcus Didius Falco …. Anton Lesser 
Helena Justina … Ann Madeley 
Titus Caesar … Jonathan Keeble 
Hyacinthus …. Stephen Critchlow 
Viridovix …. Nick Fletcher 
Hortensius Felix …. Graham Padden 
Severina Zotica …. Tracy Wiles 
Pollia …. Julia Hills

Directed at BBC Birmingham by Peter Leslie Wild.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2006.

Falco: Venus in Copper

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Anton Lesser plays Lindsey Davis's Ancient Rome detective probing a professional bride

Anton Lesser stars as Lindsey Davis's Ancient Rome detective in a mystery over a professional bride.

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