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2. Murder

Shardlake Lamentation
Episode 2 of 10

1546. The Queen’s stolen manuscript falls into the hands of a printer who is then killed in his workshop. Stars Bryan Dick.

It's 1546 and the Queen’s stolen manuscript falls into the hands of a printer known for his radical religious beliefs.

But when he's murdered, the book is taken by his assailants.

Based on CJ Sansom's best-selling novel.

Dramatised by Colin MacDonald.

Shardlake …… Justin Salinger
Barak …… Bryan Dick
Okedene …… Mark McDonnell
Elias …… Caleb Hughes

Director: Bruce Young

A ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scotland production for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4, first broadcast in January 2021.

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14 minutes

Last on

Wed 2 Jul 2025 03:45
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