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Raffles

Drama: Crime

EW Hornung - Raffles

Tales of the celebrated cricketer and master gentleman thief by EW Hornung.

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Raffles: Series 2: 1. The Rest Cure

1. The Rest Cure

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BBC Radio 4 Extra - Raffles, Series 2, 1. The Rest Cure

Mixing work with pleasure - the gentleman thief invites Bunny to take a break

Mixing work with pleasure - the gentleman thief invites Bunny to take a break. Stars Jeremy Clyde and Michael Cochrane.

Bunny is surprised and pleased to be invited by Raffles to share the latter's self-imposed 'rest cure' in a large house in Kensington. 

But Raffles, needless to say, has his own somewhat nefarious reasons for wanting to take a holiday...

Starring Jeremy Clyde  

EW Hornung's Raffles stories about the 'gentleman thief'.   

Dramatised by David Buck.

AJ Raffles    ......    Jeremy Clyde 
Bunny Manders    ......    Michael Cochrane
Colonel Crutchley    ......    Christopher Benjamin
Porter    ......    Laurence Payne
Cabbie    ......    Norman Bird

The Raffles theme music composed by Jim Parker.

Director: Gordon House 

A BBC Radio 4/ BBC World Service production, first broadcast in June 1988.

Raffles: Series 2

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EW Hornung's stories about the 'gentleman thief' starring Jeremy Clyde.

EW Hornung's Raffles stories about the 'gentleman thief' starring Jeremy Clyde.

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