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Daunt and Dervish

Drama: Crime

Former spies Josephine Daunt and Susan Dervish set up a detective agency

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Episode 3: A Question of Class

A Question of Class

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The detective duo's suspicions are aroused when a student asks them to find a wallet.

The detective duo's suspicions are aroused when a student asks them to find a wallet. Stars Anna Massey and Imelda Staunton.

The detective duo return to their Covent Garden office in London early one morning to discover an Oxford undergraduate slumped on the doorstep wanting them to find the wallet he left in a Soho house of ill repute. 

Daunt's knowledge of his past makes her very suspicious of later accusations that he's beaten a woman up. 

With the Second World War over, former spies Josephine Daunt and Susan Dervish are running their own detective agency. 

Stars Imelda Staunton as Josephine Daunt, Anna Massey as Susan Dervish, Bill Patterson as Bill Mackie and Scott Handy as James 'Podger' Urquhart. 
Format by Imelda Staunton and Anna Massey. Written by Guy Meredith. 

Producer: Cherry Cookson. Director: Janet Whitaker. 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2003.

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After the Second World War ends, former spies Josephine Daunt and Susan Dervish, played by Anna Massey and Imelda Staunton respectively, set up a detective agency

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