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6. Clue from a Captive
Episode 6 of 7
‘Whistler’ Malone may be in a police cell but West's case is far from sewn up. Stars Patrick Allen.
'Whistler’ Malone may be in a police cell but this case is far from sewn up.
As Chief Inspector Roger West says, it's got more twists than a corkscrew.
Starring Patrick Allen as Scotland Yard’s youngest, smartest chief inspector.
Created and written by John Creasey.
Dramatised by Maurice Travers.
Chief Inspector Roger West … Patrick Allen
Janet West .… Sarah Lawson
Superintendent Abbott .… Grant Taylor
Inspector Bob Cornish .… Frederick Treves
‘Whistler’ Malone .… Rio Fanning
Assistant Commissioner Sir Guy Chatsworth .… Maurice Hedley
Producer: John Fawcett Wilson
First broadcast on Âé¶¹Éç Radio 2 in April 1968.
Last on
Fri 16 May 2025
01:30
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