Agatha Raisin

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Drama: Crime

Penelope Keith stars as an amateur village sleuth in MC Beaton's murder mystery.

Penelope Keith stars as amateur village sleuth Agatha Raisin in MC Beaton's murder mystery.

Agatha Raisin: Series 2: 4. The Civil War

4. The Civil War

Series 2

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Agatha Raisin, Series 2, 4. The Civil War

The murder hunt leads to Oxford, as intimacy beckons in a cupboard full of special books.

Agatha and James's murder hunt leads to Oxford, as intimacy beckons in a cupboard full of special books. Stars Penelope Keith.

The search to find the killer leads Agatha and James to the dreaming spires of Oxford.

Here they soon get intimate - in a cupboard full of EM Forster first editions...

Penelope Keith stars as Agatha Raisin.

MC Beaton’s novel about the PR guru turned amateur sleuth.

Dramatised by David Semple.

Agatha Raisin ...... Penelope Keith
James Lacey ...... Malcolm Sinclair
DC Bill Wong ...... Stephen Hogan 
Mrs Friendly ...... Joanna Brookes
Mrs Hicks ...... Lynda Baron 
Professor Wolf ...... Simon Treves 

Director: Carol Smith

First broadcast on BBC Radio in October 2005.

Agatha Raisin: Series 2

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Murder mystery series set in the friendly Cotswold village of Carsely

Murder mystery series set in the friendly Cotswold village of Carsely, written by MC Beaton

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