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Lord Peter Wimsey: BBC Radio Drama Collection Volume 3
- Author
- Dorothy L Sayers
- Narrator
- Full Cast, Ian Carmichael
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Publish Date
- 6 September 2018
- Run Time
- 11 hours 15 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Rating
- 5.0 (2 reviews)
What to expect
Ian Carmichael stars as Lord Peter Wimsey in these classic BBC radio dramatisations of Dorothy L Sayers' Golden Age crime novels.
Gentleman detective Lord Peter Wimsey starred in a number of novels and short stories by Dorothy L Sayers. These full-cast adaptations – first broadcast on BBC radio between 1979 and 2010 – are cherished by crime aficionados worldwide.
Murder Must Advertise sees Lord Peter going undercover in an advertising agency to investigate the death of a copywriter.
The Nine Tailors finds the aristocratic detective stranded in a remote village, where he is drawn into a case of stolen jewels and an unidentified body.
Gaudy Night takes place at Harriet Vane’s old Oxford college, where a series of spiteful pranks and poison-pen letters have torn apart the academic community. With Lord Peter’s help, can she uncover the perpetrator?
In Busman’s Honeymoon, newlyweds Harriet and Peter have their marital bliss disturbed by a body in the basement – and are once again embroiled in a murder investigation.
These evocative dramas also feature Allan Cuthbertson, Peter Jones, Joanna David and Sarah Badel.
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Details
- Author
- Dorothy L Sayers
- Narrator
- Full Cast, Ian Carmichael
- Duration
- 11 hours 15 minutes
- Release Date
- 6 September 2018
- ISBN
- 9781785298882
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Genre
- Crime and mystery fiction
- Rating
- 5.0(2 reviews)
- Narration
- 5.0(2 reviews)
Synopsis
Ian Carmichael stars as Lord Peter Wimsey in these classic BBC radio dramatisations of Dorothy L Sayers' Golden Age crime novels.Gentleman detective Lord Peter Wimsey starred in a number of novels and short stories by Dorothy L Sayers. These full-cast adaptations – first broadcast on BBC radio between 1979 and 2010 – are cherished by crime aficionados worldwide.Murder Must Advertise sees Lord Peter going undercover in an advertising agency to investigate the death of a copywriter.The Nine Tailors finds the aristocratic detective stranded in a remote village, where he is drawn into a case of stolen jewels and an unidentified body.Gaudy Night takes place at Harriet Vane’s old Oxford college, where a series of spiteful pranks and poison-pen letters have torn apart the academic community. With Lord Peter’s help, can she uncover the perpetrator?In Busman’s Honeymoon, newlyweds Harriet and Peter have their marital bliss disturbed by a body in the basement – and are once again embroiled in a murder investigation.These evocative dramas also feature Allan Cuthbertson, Peter Jones, Joanna David and Sarah Badel.
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