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2. Dead Fishes

Stone Series 1
Episode 2 of 3

A man with Downs Syndrome admits to killing his mother, then someone gives him an alibi. With Hugo Speer and Tommy Jessop.

A young man with Downs Syndrome admits to killing his mother. Then a woman turns up claiming that he was with her on the day of the murder. Stone must discover who is lying and why…

Hugo Speer plays DCI John Stone in this contemporary, intelligent detective series exploring morally ambiguous and challenging subjects.

Created by Danny Brocklehurst and written by Chloe Moss.

Stone …. Hugo Speer
Eammon …. Tommy Jessop
Jacqueline …. Christine Brennan
Tanner …. Craig Cheetham
Catriona …. Zoë Henry
David …. Andrew Grose
Jay …. Andrew Whitehead
Weeks …. Luke Broughton

Director: Stefan Escreet

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in March 2009.

7 months left to listen

58 minutes

On radio

Tue 5 Aug 2025 15:00
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra

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Broadcasts

  • Fri 20 Mar 2009 21:00
    ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 FM
  • Fri 20 Mar 2009 21:30
    ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 LW
  • Fri 1 Jul 2011 21:00
    ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
  • Tue 5 Aug 2025 15:00
    ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 5 Aug 2025 21:00
    ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 6 Aug 2025 05:00
    ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra