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  1. Doubtful Death, A (2020 Radio)

    Series
    Charles Paris Mystery, A
    Director
    Sally Avens

    Radio comedy-drama in four episodes by Jeremy Front from a story by Simon Brett. Charles Paris, a small-time actor and amateur sleuth, is cast as Polonius in an immersive theatre production of Hamlet in...

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  2. Decent Interval, A (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Charles Paris Mystery, A
    Director
    Sally Avens

    Radio drama in four episodes. Jeremy Front’s adaptation of Simon Brett’s 2013 novel about Charles Paris, a small time actor and amateur sleuth. Paris returns to the stage as the Ghost in Hamlet, but...

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  3. Quality of Mercy, The (2009 Television)

    Series
    Lewis
    Director
    Billie Eltringham
    Producer
    Chris Hunt

    Detective series. In this episode Lewis and Hathaway investigate the murder of a young actor during a preview of an open-air student production of The Merchant of Venice. A quotation from Hamlet is found by...

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  4. Small Town Murder, A (2008 Radio)

    Series
    Woman’s Hour Drama
    Producer
    Clive Brill

    5-part radio crime mystery by Scott Cherry, set in Stratford-upon-Avon and featuring police family liaison officer Sue Hartwell (Meera Syal). Hartwell investigates the sudden death of great Shakespeare...

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  5. King’s Crystal (2007 Television)

    Series
    Midsomer Murders
    Director
    Peter Smith (2)
    Producer
    Brian True-May

    Murder/mystery detective drama series. An amateur production of Hamlet, in which his daughter plays Ophelia, gives DCI Barnaby a clue to the murderer. The story also has Hamlet parallels in that soon after...

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  6. In a Questionable Shape (2006 Radio)

    aka: Daunt and Dervish

    Series
    Afternoon Play
    Director
    Colin Guthrie
    Producer
    Colin Guthrie

    Radio detective series. In this episode, the Daunt and Dervish Detective Agency is involved in a case of blackmail that takes Josephine and Susan back to the Old Vic Theatre and its current production of...

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  7. Sicken and So die (2006 Radio)

    Series
    Charles Paris Mystery, A
    Director
    Sally Avens

    Bill Nighy stars as the actor-cum-amateur sleuth in the four-part detective drama series adapted by Jeremy Front from the novel by Simon Brett. Louche actor Charles Paris has managed to secure a role in a...

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  8. Romeo and Juliet Murders (2005 Television)

    Series
    Close to Home
    Director
    Lewis H. Gould
    Producer
    Jerry Brukheimer; Jill Lopez Danton

    US legal drama series set in Indianapolis, focusing on prosecutor Annabeth Chase who takes on cases in her suburban neighbourhood. In this episode, teenage siblings Tracy and Scott (an adopted child) are...

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  9. Crossroads: Shakespeare in Southampton (2004 Radio)

    aka: Shakespeare in Southampton

    Series
    Saturday Play, The
    Director
    Marilyn Imrie

    Radio drama. An inveterate crossword-puzzle solver Stephen Cress (Palmer) and his wife Penny (Wendy Craig), with a little help from their dog, unravel the mystery of a missing Shakespeare manuscript....

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  10. Rumpole and the Scales of Justice (2003 Radio)

    aka: Rumpole of the Bailey

    Series
    Afternoon Play
    Director
    Marilyn Imrie

    Second of a four-part radio series featuring John Mortimer’s wine-imbibing defiant British criminal-lawyer. When Rumpole is called on to defend a senior member of the police force in court, his relish for...

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