Episode 1
Charles lands a role as a butler in reality show Murder in the Park, and it’s not long before one of the guests ends up dead.
Bill Nighy stars as the loveably louche actor cum amateur detective.
Charles’ worse than useless agent, Maurice, has gone into production. His first outing is a reality show set in a manor house on a remote island, where a group of celebs compete to solve a murder. Charles is asked to step in last minute to play the part of the butler. Unfortunately, it’s not long before one of the cast ends up dead and its not in the script.
Written by Jeremy Front
Based on the novel by Simon Brett
Charles ….. Bill Nighy
Frances ….. Suzanne Burden
Maurice ….. Jon Glover
Sean ….. Jonathan Forbes
Xanthe ….. Letty Butler
Mike ….. Stephen Hogan
Tatti ..… Grace Hogg-Robinson
Ross ….. Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong
Saphhi ….. Lauren Cornelius
Technical Producers: Andy Garrett, Sam Dickinson
Production Co-Ordinator: Caroline Barlow
Producer ….. Sally Avens
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- Mon 2 Nov 202614:15BBC Radio 4
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