Agatha Raisin

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Drama: Crime

Penelope Keith stars as an amateur village sleuth in MC Beaton's murder mystery.

Penelope Keith stars as amateur village sleuth Agatha Raisin in MC Beaton's murder mystery.

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With the villagers reeling from the curate's death, the fete goes ahead.

With the villagers reeling from the curate's death, the fete goes ahead with a killer still among them. Stars Penelope Keith.

Still reeling from the death of their curate, the inhabitants of Carsley decide on duck racing and Morris dancing to cheer themselves up. 

But the village fete is unlikely to go smoothly whilst the killer is still amongst them...

Penelope Keith stars as Agatha Raisin.

MC Beaton’s novel  about the PR guru turned amateur sleuth.

Dramatised by David Semple.

Agatha Raisin ...... Penelope Keith
James Lacey ...... Malcolm Sinclair
Mrs Margaret Bloxby ...... Liza Sadovy
DC Bill Wong ...... Stephen Hogan 
Richard Binser ...... Nicky Henson
Roy ...... James Holmes
Mrs Wendle ...... Tina Gray
Miss Partle ...... Ella Smith
Farmer Ruskin ...... Gerard McDermott 

Director: Carol Smith

First broadcast on BBC Radio in October 2005.

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Murder mystery series set in the friendly Cotswold village of Carsely

Murder mystery series set in the friendly Cotswold village of Carsely, written by MC Beaton

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