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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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CJ Sansom's Tudor mystery featuring lawyer-detective Matthew Shardlake.

Shardlake is on board the Mary Rose, it is sunk in battle with the loss of hundreds of lives. Starring Justin Salinger.

Concluding Colin MacDonald's dramatisation of the Tudor mystery novel by C.J. Sansom.

Matthew Shardlake is on board the Mary Rose when the warship is sunk in battle with the loss of more than four hundred lives. Among the handful of survivors, Shardlake reports back to Queen Catherine with the results of his investigations into the Curteys children and the family of Sir Nicholas Hobbey. And he pays a final visit to Ellen Fettiplace in the Bedlam.

Matthew Shardlake ..... Justin Salinger
Hugh Curteys ..... Will
Howard George Leacon ..... Finn den Hertog
Queen Catherine ..... Emily Wachter
Sir Richard Rich .... Nicholas Murchie
Ellen Fettiplace ..... Kath Weare
Sailor 1 ..... Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong
Sailor 2 ..... Philip Bretherton

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Writer ..... C. J. Sansom
Dramatist ..... Colin MacDonald
Director ..... David Jackson Young

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2018.

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Lawyer-detective Matthew Shardlake returns in the fifth of CJ Sansom's Tudor mysteries.

Lawyer-detective Matthew Shardlake returns in the fifth of CJ Sansom's Tudor mysteries, adapted by Colin MacDonald.

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