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3. The Diamond Cat

Who is the mysterious 'number 10' and what connects him to the beautiful Mrs Grimethorpe? Stars Ian Carmichael and Maria Aitken.

Who is the mysterious 'number 10' and what connects him to the beautiful Mrs Grimethorpe?

With his brother accused of shooting Captain Dennis Cathcart, Lord Peter Wimsey continues his murder investigation, as the family barrister arrives in Yorkshire to discuss the case...

Ian Carmichael stars as the aristocratic sleuth.

Dorothy L Sayers' detective mystery dramatised by Peter Jones and Tania Lieven

Lord Peter Wimsey …. Ian Carmichael
Bunter …. Peter Jones
Inspector Parker …. Gabriel Woolf
Lady Mary Wimsey …. Maria Aitken
Sir Impey Biggs …. Brian Oulton
Grimethorpe …. Bill Wallis
Mrs Grimethorpe …. Elizabeth Proud
The Servant …. David Sinclair
Lucy Grimethorpe …. Bonnie Hurren

Producer: Simon Brett

First broadcast on ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 in February 1974.

30 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Fri 16 Apr 2010 13:30
  • Fri 16 Apr 2010 20:30
  • Sat 17 Apr 2010 01:30
  • Fri 20 May 2011 06:00
  • Fri 20 May 2011 13:00
  • Fri 20 May 2011 20:00
  • Sat 21 May 2011 01:00
  • Tue 12 Feb 2013 06:00
  • Tue 12 Feb 2013 13:00
  • Tue 12 Feb 2013 20:00
  • Wed 13 Feb 2013 01:00
  • Thu 14 Jun 2018 06:00
  • Thu 14 Jun 2018 13:00
  • Thu 14 Jun 2018 20:00
  • Fri 15 Jun 2018 01:00
  • Mon 13 Sep 2021 06:00
  • Mon 13 Sep 2021 13:00
  • Mon 13 Sep 2021 20:00
  • Tue 14 Sep 2021 01:00
  • Wed 8 May 2024 06:00
  • Wed 8 May 2024 11:00
  • Wed 8 May 2024 17:00
  • Thu 9 May 2024 01:00