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Afternoon Reading: Agatha Christie - The Mysterious Mr Quin

Afternoon Reading: Agatha Christie - The Mysterious Mr Quin: Episode 3: At the Bells and Motley

Drama: Classic & Period

Drama: Crime

Agatha Christie's Mysterious Mr Quin

Episode 3

Episode 3: At the Bells and Motley

Agatha Christie - The Mysterious Mr Quin

At the Bells and Motley

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Mr Satterthwaite invites Mr Quin to re-examine the disappearance of a young local woman.

An unexpected stop at an inn sees Mr Satterthwaite and Mr Quin re-examining the mysterious disappearance. Read by Martin Jarvis.

Martin Jarvis reads another story concerning investigations by the mysterious Mr Quin. For Mr Satterthwaite, a punctured car tyre on a cold winter's evening is the start of another mystery-solving encounter with the enigmatic Mr Harley Quin. 

Taking refuge at a country inn Mr Satterthwaite discovers his friend Mr Quin, who invites him to re-examine the strange case of a wealthy young local woman and her new husband's disappearance. Was it murder? Or is there some other game afoot? 


Producer/Director : Rosalind Ayres
A Jarvis & Ayres Production for BBC Radio 4.

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Martin Jarvis reads three stories written by Agatha Christie in the 1920s

Martin Jarvis reads three stories written by Agatha Christie in the 1920s, featuring a highly unusual detective team: Mr Satterthwaite, a bachelor in his 60s, and the mysterious Mr Harley Quin

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Episode 3: At the Bells and Motley

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