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9. Arrest

Shardlake Lamentation
Episode 9 of 10

In trying to help Queen Catherine, Shardlake is arrested and taken to the Tower of London. Stars Justin Salinger.

These are dangerous times at the court of the ailing King Henry VIII.

After reluctantly getting drawn into the case of the Queen's missing confessional book, lawyer Matthew Shardlake is arrested and taken off to the Tower of London.

Based on CJ Sansom's best-selling novel.

Dramatised by Colin MacDonald

Shardlake …. Justin Salinger
Barak …. Bryan Dick
Queen Catherine …. Jessica Hardwick
Lord Parr …. Robbie Jack
Richard Rich …. Simon Donaldson
William Paget …. Gavin Mitchell
Barwic …. Mark Jeary

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

Fri 11 Jul 2025 03:45
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  • Thu 28 Jan 2021 10:45
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  • Fri 11 Jul 2025 03:45
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