A Maigret Christmas

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Georges Simenon's detective, Jules Maigret, uses his unique style to investigate crimes

Georges Simenon's detective creation, Jules Maigret, brings his unique style to investigating crimes

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Maigret: A Maigret Christmas: 2. Floorboards

2. Floorboards

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Maigret visits a girl claiming to have seen Father Christmas pulling up floorboards.

Maigret visits a girl who claims to have seen Father Christmas pulling up floorboards in her room. Read by Sir Derek Jacobi.

On Christmas Day, as the snow begins to fall in Paris, Inspector Maigret receives two unexpected visitors. 

A young girl claims to have seen Father Christmas in her room, behaving strangely and cutting a hole in the floor. 

The inspector agrees to investigate.

Sir Derek Jacobi continues a classic Inspector Maigret mystery by Georges Simenon.

Translated by David Coward.

Abridged by Lauris Morgan-Griffiths.

Producer: Mair Bosworth

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2018.

Maigret: A Maigret Christmas

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Sir Derek Jacobi reads a classic Inspector Maigret mystery by Georges Simenon.

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