Destination - Fire!

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BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Stories of a fire investigator starring Robert Beatty.

Stories of a fire investigator starring Robert Beatty. Written by Philip Levene.

Destination - Fire!: Series 1: 8. Cause for Alarm

8. Cause for Alarm

Series 1

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Can fire investigator Quentin Barnaby determine if a hardware shop blaze was an accident.

Can fire investigator Quentin Barnaby determine if a hardware shop blaze was an accident or arson?  Stars Robert Beatty. From 1962.

Claude Routledge opens a hardware shop on a new housing estate, which, on the surface, seems to be successful. 

So why is the agent from the Eastern Loan Company a regular visitor? 

Quentin Barnaby must solve another mysterious case... 

Starring Robert Beatty.

Philip Levene’s series of intriguing cases for a fire investigator.

Quentin Barnaby ... Robert Beatty
Val Crane … Gudrun Ure 
Inspector Hackett …Duncan McIntyre
Alec Groves … Anthony Hall
Claude Routledge ... Malcolm Hayes
Sue Routledge ... Sulwen Morgan
Dave Campbell ... Peter Claughton
Ernie Nelson ... John Baddeley
Brian Jarvis ... Kenneth Dight
Mrs Adams ... Mary O'Farrell

Producer:  Martyn C Webster

First broadcast on the BBC Light Service in November 1962

Destination - Fire!: Series 1

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