The Archers: Truth and Lies
Claire Skinner stars as a police detective on a mission in a new drama to mark the 75th anniversary of The Archers. By David Payne.
Claire Skinner stars in David Payne's drama written to mark the 75th anniversary of The Archers. Ambridge is in shock as a mysterious police detective arrives, determined to get answers to some challenging questions.
Sally Griffiths ..... Claire Skinner
Emma Grundy ..... Emerald O鈥橦anrahan
Brad Horrobin ..... Taylor Uttley
Hannah Riley ..... Helen Longworth
Lilian Bellamy ..... Sunny Ormonde
Harrison Burns ..... James Cartwright
Brian Aldridge ..... Charles Collingwood
Clive Horrobin ..... Alex Jones
Production coordinators ..... Nikita Berry and Morgan Westwood-Cooke
Technical Producer ..... Vanessa Nuttall
Sound designer ..... Andy Partington
Director ..... Toby Swift
The Editor is Jeremy Howe.
A 麻豆社 Audio Birmingham production.
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- New Year's Day 2026 19:15麻豆社 Radio 4
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