Craddock and co by Chris Thompson

Episode 1 00:00
The Crompton Canvas

Lucy Greenwood travels from Lancashire to London to work with her Uncle Charles at his Victorian London book shop.

But she soon discovers he has another profession - as a private investigator.

Chris Thompson's mystery series in three parts.

Starring Martin Jarvis.

A violent burglary leads Charles Craddock to a sinister rendezvous.

Charles Craddock …. Martin Jarvis
Lucy Greenwood …. Emma Tate
Grout …. Struan Rodger
Leopold Kransky …. Stephen Thorne
Slip …. Lyndham Gregory
Peggie McLavety …. John Evitts
Captain John Trevail …. Gareth Armstrong

Director: John Taylor.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 5 in October 1993.

Episode 2 28:32
The Play's the Thing

1899: Victorian bookseller-cum-detective Charles Craddock and his niece, Lucy, investigate some mysterious backstage dramas at a London theatre.

Starring Martin Jarvis.

Chris Thompson's mystery series.

Charles Craddock …. Martin Jarvis
Lucy Greenwood …. Emma Tate
Grout …. Struan Rodger
James Price …. David Thorpe
Rufus Weatherby …. Colin Pinney
Rex Radford …. Barry J. Gordon
Elizabeth Barnes …. Teresa Gallagher
Hamlet …. Michael Onslow

Director: John Taylor.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 5 in October 1993.

Episode 3 56:50
My Dear Isabelle

Spring, 1900: The reappearance of a woman from his past, persuades bookseller-cum-detective Charles Craddock to help find her kidnapped husband in France.

But his niece Lucy realises there are some hidden perils...

Starring Martin Jarvis.

Chris Thompson's mystery series.

Charles Craddock …. Martin Jarvis
Lucy Greenwood …. Emma Tate
Grout …. Struan Rodger
Isabelle Vallance …. Frances Jeater
Leopold Kransky …. Stephen Thorne
Sir Aubrey Blake …. Colin Pinney
Monsieur Vallance …. Malcolm Ward
Walter Smith …. Michael Onslow

Director: John Taylor.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 5 in October 1993.



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