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As Japan invades the countryside, the police search for Pamela's killer intensifies.

1937: As Japan invades countryside around Peking, the police search for Pamela's killer intensifies. Read by Crawford Logan.

January, 1937. As invading Japanese troops move into the countryside around Peking - two policemen try desperately to discover who was behind the brutal murder of a young British woman, Pamela Werner.

Author Paul French reveals the true-crime "cold case" that haunted the last days of old Peking.

Abridged by Robin Brooks.

Read by Crawford Logan.

Producer: Kirsteen Cameron.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2012.

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A scandalous murder mystery, mired in conspiracy and corruption, that haunted Old Peking

Crawford Logan reads the details of a scandalous murder mystery, mired in conspiracy and corruption, that haunted the last days of Old Peking

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