BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 4 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced BBC Home Service.

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The Complete Ripley

The Complete Ripley: Episode 4: The Boy Who Followed Ripley

Drama: Crime

Drama: Psychological

The Boy Who Followed Ripley

Episode 4

Episode 4: The Boy Who Followed Ripley

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Complete Ripley, The Boy Who Followed Ripley

A young man's arrival at Belle Ombre sparks a battle for life in underworld Berlin.

A young man's arrival at Belle Ombre sparks a battle for life in sexually ambiguous underworld Berlin. Stars Ian Hart, Nicholas Hoult.

by Patricia Highsmith. Ian Hart stars as charming, cultured Tom Ripley, in Patricia Highsmith's classic thriller. A rich young man arrives at Belle Ombre. He and Tom end up having to fight for their lives in sexually-ambiguous, underworld Berlin. 

Tom Ripley...Ian Hart
Frank Pierson...Nicholas Hoult
Heloise...Helen Longworth
Lily Pierson...Janice Acquah
Reeves Minot...Paul Rider
Eric Lanz...Jonathan Tafler
Ralph Thurlow...Philip Fox
Max...Matt Addis

Dramatist Stephen Wyatt
Director Steven Canny and Claire Grove.

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Your digital radio entertainment station showcasing the best in comedy and drama

Your digital radio entertainment station showcasing the best in comedy and drama. With recent favourites from BBC Radio 4.

Series of five plays based on the novels by Patricia Highsmith

Series of five plays based on the novels by Patricia Highsmith about the suave and amoral Tom Ripley

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Episode 4: The Boy Who Followed Ripley

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