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1. Max Carrados: The Knight's Cross Signal Problem

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4 Extra Debut. Inspector Lestrade collaborates with blind detective Max Carrados to find who caused a horrific train crash. Stars James Fleet.

Inspector Lestrade was made to look a fool in the Sherlock Holmes stories.

Now he's writing his memoirs, he has a chance to get his own back, with more tales of Holmes' rivals.

This third series begins with him collaborating with blind detective Max Carrados, who tries to discover who caused a horrific train crash at Knight's Cross.

Starring James Fleet and Pip Torrens.

Written by Ernest Bramah.

Dramatised by Chris Harrald.

Lestrade …. James Fleet
Max Carrados …. Pip Torrens
Parkinson …. David Acton
Lucy …. Roslyn Hill
Carrick …. Ian Conningham
Hutchins …. Michael Bertenshaw
Miss Chubb …. Jane Slavin
Mead/Constable …. Shaun Mason
Drishna …. Saikat Ahamed

Producer: Liz Webb

First broadcast on ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 in December 2014.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 23 Aug 2023 01:00

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Credits

Role Contributor
Lestrade James Fleet
Max Carrados Pip Torrens
Parkinson David Acton
Lucy Roslyn Hill
Carrick Ian Conningham
Hoskins Ben Crowe
Hutchins Michael Bertenshaw
Miss Chubb Jane Slavin
Mead Sean Mason
Drishna Saikat Ahamed
Director Liz Webb
Adaptor Chris Harrald
Author Ernest Bramah

Broadcasts

  • Wed 31 Dec 2014 11:30
  • Fri 22 Sep 2017 11:30
  • Tue 22 Aug 2023 06:00
  • Tue 22 Aug 2023 11:00
  • Tue 22 Aug 2023 16:00
  • Wed 23 Aug 2023 01:00