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Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time

Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time: Episode 9

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Episode 9

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time, Episode 9

Grant is concerned that his investigation into Richard III is becoming an obsession.

Inspector Grant is concerned that his investigation into the life of Richard III is becoming an obsession. Read by Paul Young. From February 2005.

Obsessed by an historical murder mystery, Inspector Alan Grant and his research worker Brent have discovered that the bill attainting Richard before Parliament after his death made no mention of the slaying of the princes. 

Brent has gone off to uncover what Stillington, the Bishop of Bath, said in June 1483 that changed the course of history and clinched the crown for Richard...

Josephine Tey's classic story read in 14 parts by Paul Young.

Written in the early 1950s, The Daughter of Time was described by The New York Times as 'One of the best mysteries of all time'. 

Producer: Bruce Young

Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in 2005.

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Josephine Tey's classic novel. An injured detective delves into a historical mystery

Josephine Tey's classic novel, in which an injured detective delves into the historical mystery of the Princes in the Tower

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