Galbraith and the King of Diamonds

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Galbraith and the King of Diamonds: 1. Enter a Frightened Lady

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1. Enter a Frightened Lady

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Now he is retiring, Bill wants a quiet life. His old pal Tommy has other ideas.

Now he is retiring from a long police career, Bill wants a quiet life. His old pal Tommy has other ideas. Stars Bernard Hepton.

Veteran detective Bill Galbraith wants a quiet life, now he's retiring from a long career in the police force. 

But his old pal Tommy Evans needs his help over murky goings on from a criminal mastermind... 

Starring Bernard Hepton as the quirky detective.

Six-part crime thriller serial written by Robert Barr.   

Galbraith …. Bernard Hepton
Tom Evans …. Richard Davies
Cater …. Tom Watson
Gelder …. Peter Dyneley
Anne-Marie …. Eva Haddon
Cornell …. Hector Ross
Mary Galbraith …. Katharine Page
Milne …. Bruce Alexander

Robert Barr also wrote TV scripts for the BBC's Z Cars and Softly Softly, as well as being a prize-winning TV producer.

Producer: John Browell.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1975.

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Drama: Crime

Crime drama starring Robert Barr's quirky investigator. Stars Bernard Hepton.

Crime drama starring Robert Barr's quirky investigator. Now that he's retiring from a long police career, Bill wants a quiet life. Stars Bernard Hepton.

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