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10. The Verdicts

Episode 10 of 10

The verdicts are due to be returned in Denise Mina's reimagining of the trial of Peter Manuel. Concluded by Liam Brennan.

The murder verdicts are about to be returned.

Concluded by Liam Brennan.

Denise Mina reimagines the true crime trial of Scotland's first serial killer, Peter Manuel, in a dark and compelling exploration of truth and storytelling.

Glasgow, 1957. Businessman William Watt wants answers about his family's murder.

Small time crook Peter Manuel claims to have them. But you don't get something for nothing. Over the course of a bizarre night these unlikely drinking partners will swap stories and attempt to cut a deal to emerge from scandal with reputations, and profits, intact.

Abridged by Si芒n Preece.

Producer: Eilidh McCreadie

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in March 2018.

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 29 Sep 2023 21:30

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Credits

Role Contributor
Reader Liam Brennan
Author Denise Mina
Abridger Sian Preece
Producer Eilidh McCreadie

Broadcasts

  • Fri 16 Mar 2018 22:45
  • Fri 29 Sep 2023 21:30