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1. My Heart and Harry

The suave sleuth is drawn into the murder of an impresario's daughter. Francis Durbridge's thriller stars Peter Coke. From 1957.

Suave amateur private detective Paul Temple is drawn into the murder of the actress daughter of a theatre impresario.

Starring Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury as BBC radio's smoothest investigator and his glamorous wife.

Another baffling case of dastardly crimes must be solved.

Written by Francis Durbridge.

Paul Temple …… Peter Coke
Steve …… Marjorie Westbury
Det Insp Vosper …… Hugh Manning
Charlie …… James Beattie
Eric Lansdale …… John Graham
Sir Graham Forbes …… Lester Mudditt
Rupert Dreisler …… Brewster Mason
Adrian Frost …… Simon Lack
Judy Milton …… June Turbin
Pete Roberts …… Thomas Heathcote

Between 1938 and 1968, Francis Durbridge's incomparably suave amateur detective and his journalist wife solved case after baffling case. They inhabited a sophisticated, well-heeled world of cocktails and fast cars in one of BBC radio's most popular series.

Producer: Martyn C Webster

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in November 1957.

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