Shardlake: Sovereign

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Dramatisations of CJ Sansom's Tudor crime novels.

Dramatisations of CJ Sansom's Tudor crime novels, featuring lawyer detective Matthew Shardlake.

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Justin Salinger

Bryan Dick

Stephen Critchlow

David Acton

Nick Underwood

Geoffrey Whitehead

Patrick Brennan

Chris Pavlo

Mark Edel-Hunt

Kirsteen Cameron

Colin MacDonald

CJ Sansom

Shardlake: Sovereign: Episode 7

Sovereign

Episode 7

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Shardlake and Barak's inquiries lead them to a seedy inn in a rough part of York.

Inquiries lead Shardlake to a rough part of York, where Craike has been frequenting a tavern late at night. Stars Bryan Dick.

Shardlake, aided by his trusty assistant Barak, is determined to pursue his own investigations into Oldroyd's murder and the theft of the treasonous papers - as well as to discover who has been trying to kill him. Their inquiries lead them to a rough part of York, in search of information about Craike.
 
Gripping dramatisation of CJ Sansom's Tudor crime novel, featuring lawyer detective Matthew Shardlake and set during Henry VIII's spectacular Royal Progress to the north in 1541.

Shardlake ..... Justin Salinger
Barak ..... Bryan Dick
Maleverer ..... Stephen Critchlow
Radwinter ..... David Acton
Broderick ..... Nick Underwood
Wrenne ..... Geoffrey Whitehead
Craike ..... Patrick Brennan
Rich ..... Chris Pavlo
Innkeeper ..... Mark Edel-Hunt

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Dramatised by Colin MacDonald.

Director: Kirsteen Cameron

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2015.

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Adaptation of CJ Sansom's Tudor crime novel, featuring lawyer detective Matthew Shardlake

Adaptation of CJ Sansom's Tudor crime novel, featuring lawyer detective Matthew Shardlake, set in 1541, during Henry VIII's spectacular royal progress to the north. Dramatised by Colin MacDonald

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