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Drama: Crime

Murder mysteries from the world's greatest crime fiction writers. Only on BBC Sounds.

A collection of murder mysteries from some of the world's greatest writers of crime fiction. Only on BBC Sounds.

Whodunnits: A Walk in the Dark: 5. The Ends Justify the Means?

5. The Ends Justify the Means?

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Ruth has been kidnapped and Birdie has a day of surprises in store.

Ruth has been kidnapped and Birdie has a surprise ally. But the biggest surprise is still to come. Stars Patrick Mower.

After the kidnapping of Ruth Cobb, DC ‘Birdie’ Partridge gets an unexpected ally. 

But an ever bigger surprise is still to come...

Patrick Mower stars as Detective Constable ‘Birdie’ Partridge.

Chris Boucher's vintage crime serial about the mystery disappearance of a passenger from an ocean liner.

DC ‘Birdie’ Partridge …. Patrick Mower
Ruth Cobb …. Helen Atkinson Wood
Daryl Kennedy…. John Rowe
Garvey …. Gregory de Polnay
Bank Clerk …. Gary Cady
Stuart Cobb …. David Timson

Producer: Gerry Jones

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November  1981.

Whodunnits: A Walk in the Dark

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Your digital radio entertainment station showcasing the best in comedy and drama. With recent favourites from BBC Radio 4.

A man mysteriously disappears from an ocean liner. Serial starring Patrick Mower.

A man mysteriously disappears from a liner as it approaches England. Chris Boucher's serial stars Patrick Mower.

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