Shardlake: Heartstone

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Dramatisations of CJ Sansom's Tudor crime novels.

Dramatisations of CJ Sansom's Tudor crime novels, featuring lawyer detective Matthew Shardlake.

Shardlake: Heartstone: Episode 5

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Heartstone

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Shardlake, Heartstone, Episode 5

CJ Sansom's Tudor mystery featuring lawyer-detective Matthew Shardlake.

Shardlake seeks to find out more about the mysterious past of an inmate he befriended on a past case. Starring Justin Salinger.

Lawyer-detective Matthew Shardlake returns in the fifth of C J Sansom's Tudor mysteries. At Hoyland, there’s growing rivalry between Sir Nicholas Hobbey’s young son David and his ward Hugh Curteys. Meanwhile Shardlake travels to nearby Rolfswood to find out more about the mysterious past of Ellen Fettiplace, the Bedlam inmate he befriended in the course of another case two years previously. 

Justin Salinger and Bryan Dick return as Matthew Shardlake and Jack Barak in Colin MacDonald's atmospheric dramatisation of the best-selling novel by C J Sansom. 

Matthew Shardlake ..... Justin Salinger 
Jack Barak ..... Bryan Dick
Hugh Curteys ..... Will Howard
David Hobbey ..... Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong 
Rev Seckford ..... Neil McCaul 
Nicholas Hobbey ..... David Seddon 
Abigail Hobbey ..... Isabella Inchbald
Other parts played by members of the cast. 

Writer ..... C J Sansom 
Dramatist ..... Colin MacDonald 
Director ..... David Jackson Young

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2018.

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Lawyer-detective Matthew Shardlake returns in the fifth of CJ Sansom's Tudor mysteries.

Lawyer-detective Matthew Shardlake returns in the fifth of CJ Sansom's Tudor mysteries, adapted by Colin MacDonald.

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