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Radio 4 Extra,04 May 1967,30 mins
Available for 29 days
Chief inspector Roger West has an old score to settle with a notorious blackmailer. Patrick Allen stars as Scotland Yard’s youngest, smartest chief inspector. Created and written by John Creasey. Dramatised in seven parts by Maurice Travers. Chief Inspector Roger West …. Patrick Allen Janet West …. Sarah Lawson Sir Mortimer Grant …. Humphrey Morton Michael Grant …. Philip Bond Christine Grant …. Denise Buckley Sir Guy Chatworth …. Hamilton Dyce Prendergast …. John Cazabon John Creasey wrote over 600 novels, using over 20 pseudonyms. More than 40 Roger West novels were written between 1942 and 1973 with the basis for this first series, first published in 1948. Producer: John Fawcett Wilson First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in May 1967.
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