Episode 5
A fresh death and a singing Prime Minister make George Cragge ponder. Comedy thriller with Michael Williams. From December 1999.
A fresh death and a singing Prime Minister make George Cragge ponder.
Maverick ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ reporter, George Cragge, and Superintendent Frank Jefferson are investigating a series of murders of journalists.
Starring Michael Williams and Barry Foster.
Mark Taverner’s blackly humorous murder mystery set in the worlds of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ and politics.
George Cragge …. Michael Williams
Superintendent Frank Jefferson …. Barry Foster
Charles Prentiss...Stephen Fry
Martin Griffiths.....John Bird
Prime Minister …. Jonathan Coy
Crichton-Potter …. Anton Rogers
Marcia Mallon …. Rebecca Front
Chancellor …. Simon Greenall
Maria …. Jessica Oyelowo
Rupert Thresher........Michael Fenton Stevens
Radio 4 Newsreader …. Harriet Cass
With:
Peter Woodthorpe
Hugh Parker
Neil McCaul
Chris Pavlo
Beth Chalmers
David Holt
Producer: Dawn Ellis
First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in December 1999.
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