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Episode 3

A man is missing, presumed dead, after going off a cliff. A bombshell about his driver helps Quinn鈥檚 memory. Stars Paul Bazely.

Sir Gerald Tarrant of British Intelligence is missing, presumed dead, after stopping to help some stranded nuns on the cliff road.

Willie Garvin, meanwhile, is trying to get to the bottom of an unusual blackmail plot involving a bank in Hong Kong.

Then Fraser drops a bombshell about Tarrant's driver, and Quinn starts to get his memory back.

Adapted from Peter O'Donnell's novel by Stef Penney.

Modesty Blaise . . . Daphne Alexander
Willie Garvin . . . Paul Bazely
Sir Gerald Tarrant . . . Ian McNeice
Clare . . . Clare Grogan
Sexton/Colonel Jim . . . Ewan Bailey
Lady Janet/Angel . . . Sara Markland
Quinn . . . John Ramm

With music by Will Gregory, arranged by Ian Gardiner and performed by the National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by Ben Foster.

Sound by David Thomas
Director: Kate McAll

A Pier production for 大象传媒 Radio 4 first broadcast in February 2017.

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 12 Nov 2020 02:15

Credits

Role Contributor
Modesty Blaise Daphne Alexander
Willie Garvin Paul Bazely
Sir Gerald Tarrant Ian McNeice
Clare Clare Grogan
Sexton Ewan Bailey
Colonel Jim Ewan Bailey
Lady Janet Sara Markland
Angel Sara Markland
Quinn John Ramm
Director Kate McAll
Author Peter O'Donnell
Adaptor Stef Penney

Broadcasts

  • Wed 15 Feb 2017 10:41
  • Wed 15 Feb 2017 19:45
  • Wed 11 Nov 2020 14:15
  • Thu 12 Nov 2020 02:15