Paul Temple and the Vandyke 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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The detective tries to send his wife Steve away, for fear that reprisals are on their way.

The smooth detective tries to send his wife Steve away, for fear that reprisals are on their way. Stars Peter Coke. From 1959.

The debonair detective tries to send his wife Steve away, for fear that reprisals are on their way.

Francis Durbridge's thriller stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury as BBC radio's smoothest investigator and his glamorous wife. 

Paul Temple …. Peter Coke
Steve …. Marjorie Westbury
Sir Graham Forbes …. Richard Williams
Charlie …. James Beattie
Inspector Eden …. Frederick Treves
Terry Palmer …. Peter Wilde
Mary Desmond …. June Tobin
Bill McCall …. John Scott
Roger Shelly …. Richard Hurndall
Marian Faber …. Betty Hardy
Nurse …. Sheila Grant 
Sergeant Wrighton …. Hugh Manning

Producer: Martyn C Webster 

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in February 1959.

Paul Temple: Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair

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A telephone message is the only clue to the disappearance of a baby and her caretaker.

A cryptic telephone message is the only clue to the disappearance of an 18-month-old baby and her caretaker. Peter Coke stars as the debonair sleuth.

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