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Jimmy Johnson is a dangerous man. Dangerous to Detective Walker, that is

Jimmy witnessed the undercover New York cop callously kill two black colleagues at the restaurant where they all worked - in a rage over his stolen car.

Walker tries desperately to deflect the blame...

African American author, Chester Himes’ crime thriller, first published in 1966.

Starring Bill Nighy and Eamonn Walker.

Dramatised by Guy Meredith.

Det Matt Walker .... Bill Nighy
Jimmy Johnson .... Eamonn Walker
Linda .... Alphonsia Emmanuel
Sgt Brock .... Peter Marinker
Mr Hanson/Bartender .... Clive Rowe
Newsvendor/Mr Desilus .... Malcolm Fredericks
Secretary .... Sara Powell

Producer: Chris Wallis

First broadcast on ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 5 in November 1992.

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