Broad Canvasses

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Dee Mitchell

Drama: Crime

The deadly crimes uncovered by investigative reporter Dee Mitchell.

The deadly crimes uncovered by investigative reporter Dee Mitchell.  Written by Nigel Baldwin.

Dee Mitchell: Broad Canvasses: 2. The Secret Sound of the Sitka Spruce

2. The Secret Sound of the Sitka Spruce

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The inventor of a non-chemical system of boosting crop growth has his reputation smeared.

The inventor of a non-chemical system of boosting crop growth has his reputation smeared. Dee gets involved. Stars Sue Johnston.

Investigative reporter Dee Mitchell has been drawn into the mysterious death of student Sarah Massey. 

Did she uncover something untoward about a water pollution ‘accident’? 

The conspiracy widens when the inventor of a revolutionary discovery finds his reputation smeared... 

Starring Sue Johnston.

Nigel Baldwin’s thriller set in south Wales.

Dee Mitchell .... Sue Johnston
Jarvis …. Martin Troakes
Jack .... Antony O'Donnell
Thomas …. David Middleton
Tracy .... Lynne Seymour
Carol …. Manon Edwards
Alan …. Hugh Dickson
Sian .... Clare Isaac
Kelly .... Siriol Jenkins
Williams .... Steffan Rhodri

Music composed by Laurie Scott-Baker.

Director: Alison Hindell

A BBC Wales production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in November 1997.

Dee Mitchell: Broad Canvasses

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Journalist Dee Mitchell investigates a student's mysterious death. Stars Sue Johnston.

Journalist Dee Mitchell investigates the mysterious death of a student. Stars Sue Johnston.

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