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Radio 4,16 Mar 2018,28 mins

SeriesA Charles Paris Mystery - Dead Room Farce

4. Closure

Whodunnits

Available for 29 days

Charles Paris is starring in a 1970s farce. It might as well be a whodunnit with an old friend murdered during rehearsals. The cast seem to have secrets they don't want shared, but who would go as far as murder to protect themselves? The actor-cum-amateur sleuth is determined to find out. Staring Bill Nighy. Conclusion of Simon Brett's novel. Dramatised by Jeremy Front. Charles Paris ..... Bill Nighy Frances ..... Suzanne Burden Maurice ..... Jon Glover Suzi ..... Jan Ravens Bernard ..... Sean Murray Freddie ..... Philip Bretherton Tony ..... Clive Hayward Lisa ..... Isabella Inchbald Gina ..... Ellie Darvill Celebrant ..... David Reakes Baxter/Cross Trainer ..... Adam Fitzgerald Waitress ..... Kath Weare Director: Sally Avens First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2018

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