4. Dr James Thorndike: The Moabite Cipher
Lestrade joins Dr James Thorndike, as they try to protect Pastor Wayne Kaplan, who鈥檚 received death threats. Stars James Fleet.
Inspector Lestrade was made to look a fool in the Sherlock Holmes stories.
Now he is writing his memoirs, he has a chance to get his own back, with more tales of Holmes' rivals.
This time, Lestrade collaborates with Dr James Thorndike, as they try to protect Pastor Wayne Kaplan after he receives death threats.
Starring James Fleet and Tim McInnerny.
Written by R Austin Freeman.
Dramatised by Chris Harrald.
Lestrade 鈥�. James Fleet
Thorndike 鈥�. Tim McInnerny
Kaplan 鈥�. Ian Conningham
Professor Waggoner 鈥�. Michael Bertenshaw
Miss Dunbar 鈥�. Roslyn Hill
The Flunky 鈥�. Monty d鈥橧nverno
The Duchess 鈥�. Jane Slavin
Producer: Liz Webb
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in January 2015.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Lestrade | James Fleet |
| Thorndike | Tim McInnerny |
| Kaplan | Ian Conningham |
| Prof Wegener | Michael Bertenshaw |
| Miss Dunbar | Roslyn Hill |
| Flunky | Monty d'Inverno |
| Duchess | Jane Slavin |
| Director | Liz Webb |
| Adaptor | Chris Harrald |
| Author | R Austin Freeman |
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