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Professor Jeffrey Richards profiles John Dickson Carr's archetypal English eccentric, played by Sir Donald Sinden. Show more

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The Radio Detectives

Series 3

Episode 2: Down the Mean Streets with Philip Marlowe

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 31^st May 2009, 11:30 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Thu 24^th Feb 2022, 00:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Professor Jeffrey Richards is on the trail of Raymond Chandler's hard-boiled, wisecracking American detective. Show more

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The Radio Detectives

Series 3

Stand By For West

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 21^st Jun 2009, 11:30 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Thu 17^th Mar 2022, 00:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Professor Jeffrey Richards profiles John Creasey's Scotland Yard Inspector Roger West, played by Patrick Allen. Show more

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The Radio Detectives

Series 3

The Genius of Gideon Fell

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 14^th Jun 2009, 11:30 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Thu 10^th Mar 2022, 00:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Professor Jeffrey Richards profiles John Dickson Carr's archetypal English eccentric, played by Sir Donald Sinden.
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The Radio Detectives

Series 3

Episode 3: The Innocence of Father Brown

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 14^th Jul 2008, 09:00 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Thu 3^rd Mar 2022, 00:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Professor Jeffrey Richards investigates the guileless Catholic parish priest from East Anglia - created by GK Chesterton. Show more

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