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Radio 4,21 Nov 2016,28 mins

Series Series 4

4. The Mystery of the Scarlet Thread

The Rivals

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Inspector Lestrade was made to look a fool in the Sherlock Holmes stories. Now he gets his own back, with tales of Holmes' rivals. James Fleet stars as Inspector Lestrade. Lestrade enlists the help of 'the Thinking Machine' Professor SFX Van Dusen with what he suspects may be a series of attempted murders. City dealer Nicholas Henley, has nearly been gassed three times in apparent accidents in the luxury flats of Malplaquet House. All the residents have secrets, but which one of them is out to get Henley? Written by Jacques Futrelle and dramatised by Chris Harrald. Lestrade ...... James Fleet Van Dusen ...... Tony Gardner Nicolas Henley ...... Nick Underwood Charlotte Lipscombe ...... Joannah Tincey Reginald Cabell ...... James Lailey Miss Regnier ...... Kirsty Oswald Burlingame ...... Brian Protheroe Pemberley ...... Sean Baker Producer: Liz Webb. First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in November 2016.

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