Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair

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Paul Temple

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The adventures of writer and amateur private detective, Paul Temple.

The adventures of writer and amateur private detective, Paul Temple. Created by Francis Durbridge

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7. Dinner at the Stardust

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The suave sleuth switches his attention from the River Thames to a London nightclub.

The suave sleuth switches his attention from the River Thames to a London nightclub. Stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury.

After the untimely death of actress Mary Dreisler in her London flat, her theatre impresario father has sent for Paul Temple.

Now the debonair detective turns his attention from the River Thames to a London nightclub.

Francis Durbridge's thriller stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury in another intriguing case for BBC radio's smoothest sleuth and his glamorous wife.

Paul Temple...................Peter Coke
Steve.............Marjorie Westbury
Sir Graham Forbes......Lester Mudditt
Adrian Frost........Simon Lack
Terry Gibson.......Isabel Dean
Rupert Dreisler.........Brewster Mason
Det Insp Vosper.........Hugh Manning
Charlie..........James Beattie
Ritchie.......Hamilton Dyce
Andre Reynaud......Denis Goacher

Other parts played by:

David Spenser
John Graham
Trevor Martin
Haydn Jones

Producer: Martyn C Webster

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in December 1957.

Paul Temple: Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair

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Mary is found murdered in her flat, but there appears to have been no motive.

When drama student Mary is found murdered in her flat, her father instantly sends for Paul Temple. There appears to have been no struggle, no robbery, no motive. Peter Coke stars.

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