Castles in Spain

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Castles in Spain: 1. Military Mystery

1. Military Mystery

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Castles in Spain, 1. Military Mystery

A bookseller is suddenly asked to try and solve a military mystery. Stars Ray Brooks.

A bookseller is suddenly asked to try and solve a military mystery. Edward Boyd’s thriller stars Ray Brooks and John Hannah.

'When I walked into this house I was simple Grahame Mayer, the bookseller. Now it seems I'm Philip Marlowe, private eye. Am I being tested for something?'

A bookseller is surprised to be asked to try and solve a military mystery... 

Starring Ray Brooks.  

Edward Boyd’s five-part thriller serial based on his 1986 play.

Grahame Mayer    .....    Ray Brooks 
Coleman    .....    John Westbrook
Teresa    .....    Alexandra Mathie 
Forrest    .....    Garard Green  
Hemingway    .....    William Hope 
Cameron    .....     John Hannah
Rainsford    .....     Jonathan Tafler    

Produced at BBC Scotland by Patrick Rayner. 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1987.

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Drama: Thriller

Bookseller Grahame Mayer turns private eye in Edward Boyd's thriller.

Bookseller Grahame Mayer turns private eye in Edward Boyd's five-part thriller.

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