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Mr Bovey's Unexpected Will

Episode 2 of 4

Victorian detective Florence Cusack investigates a man whose fate depends on his weight in gold. Stars Elizabeth Conboy.

Miss Florence Cusack is one of Victorian London's most clever and determined private consulting detectives.

She sets out to investigate a case where a man's fate depends on his weight in gold.

From the Golden Age of the crime short story, 'The Lady Detectives' is a series of four female sleuths to rival the great Sherlock himself.

LT Meade & Robert Eustace's mystery stars Elizabeth Conboy.

Dramatised by Roger Danes.

Miss Cusack …. Elizabeth Conboy
Lonsdale …. Crawford Logan
Insp Schilling …. Paul Young
Letty …. Lucy Paterson
Higgins …. Simon Tait
Graham …. John Paul Hurley
Wimburne …. Simon Donaldson

Producer: Patrick Rayner

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in January 2005.

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