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1. An Offal Discovery

When Rupert Sethleigh vanishes, amateur sleuth Mrs Bradley probes a series of alarming village events. Stars Mary Wimbush.

When Rupert Sethleigh disappears, there's also a set of disturbing events in the village of Wandles Parva.

Amateur sleuth Mrs Lestrange Bradley investigates...

Gladys Mitchell's mystery detective novel, first published in 1929.

Starring Mary Wimbush.

Dramatised in two parts by Elizabeth Proud.

Mrs Lestrange Bradley …. Mary Wimbush
Aubrey Harringay …. Richard Pearce
Vicar of Wandles …. David King
James Redsey …. Christopher Scoular
Felicity Broome …. Teresa Gallagher
Mrs Bryce Harringay/Mrs Noon …. Ann Windsor
Cleaver Wright …. Christopher Scott
Theodore Grayling …. David Monico
George William Savile …. Terence Edmond
Mrs Willows/Mary Kate Maloney …. Sunny Ormonde
Dr Barnes …. Peter Penry-Jones
Superintendent Bidwell …. Norman Bird
Inspector Grindy …. Charles Millham
Bishop of Culminster …. Eric Allan
Eulalie Blenkins …. Elizabeth Proud
Sergeant Walls …. Ronald Herdman

Director: Sue Wilson

First broadcast on Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 in December 1991.

45 minutes

Last on

Tue 31 Mar 2026 01:00

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