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Gaston Leroux - The Mystery of the Yellow Room

How was a woman shot at, knocked unconscious and left for dead in a locked room? Stars Nicholas Boulton and Geoffrey Whitehead.

The door was bolted and the windows barred.

So how was Mlle Sangerson shot at, knocked unconscious, and left for dead?

Gaston Leroux's classic 'locked room' mystery, first published in 1907.

Dramatised by Stephen Sheridan.

Joseph Rouletabille …. Nicholas Boulton
Inspector Frédéric Larsan …. Geoffrey Whitehead
Mathilde Stangerson …. Becky Hindley
Jean Sainclair …. Charles Simpson
Robert Darzac …. Alastair Danson

With:

Hugh Dickson
Stephen Thorne
Brian Parr

Director: David Blount

First broadcast on ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 in June 1998

1 hour

Last on

Sat 18 Mar 2023 01:00

Broadcasts

  • Sun 15 Apr 2012 14:00
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  • Christmas Eve 2013 10:00
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  • Christmas Day 2013 03:00
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  • Mon 15 Feb 2016 04:00
  • Sun 13 May 2018 16:00
  • Mon 14 May 2018 04:00
  • Sun 1 Mar 2020 16:00
  • Mon 2 Mar 2020 04:00
  • Fri 17 Mar 2023 05:00
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  • Sat 18 Mar 2023 01:00