Ian Carmichael stars as Lord Peter Wimsey in these classic BBC radio dramatisations of Dorothy L Sayers'Golden Age crime novels.Gentleman detective Lord Peter Wimsey starred in a number of novels and short stories by Dorothy L Sayers. These full-cast adaptations - first broadcast on BBC radio between 1979 and 2010 - are cherished by crime aficionados worldwide.Murder Must Advertise sees Lord Peter going undercover in an advertising agency to investigate the death of a copywriter.The Nine Tailors finds the aristocratic detective stranded in a remote village,where he is drawn into a case of stolen jewels and an unidentified body.Gaudy Night takes place at Harriet Vane's old Oxford college,where a series of spiteful pranks and poison-pen letters have torn apart the academic community. With Lord Peter's help,can she uncover the perpetratorIn Busman's Honeymoon,newlyweds Harriet and Peter have their marital bliss disturbed by a body in the basement - and are once again embroiled in a murder investigation.These evocative dramas also feature Allan Cuthbertson,Peter Jones,Joanna David and Sarah Badel.Duration: 11 hours approx.
Publisher: BBC Audio,A Division Of Random HouseISBN: 9781785298875Weight: 254 gDimensions: 141 x 138 x 25 mm
Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy L. Sayers was an English crime writer,poet and essayist. The creator of the amateur sleuths Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane,she was one of the queens of the inter-war Golden Age of Crime,writing in a more self-consciously literary style than her contemporaries.
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