Paul Temple And The Margo Mystery [Paul Temple]

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01The Coat1961010120121116 (BBC7)
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A dangerous web of lies and murder awaits Paul Temple when his wife Steve disappears...

Another thrilling case by Francis Durbridge must be solved.

Starring Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury as BBC radio's smoothest investigator and his glamorous wife.

Superintendent Raine - Simon Lack

Linda Kelburn - June Tobin

Tony Wyman - Jon Rollason

Telephone Operator - Mary Wimbush

From 1938 to 1969 the fictional crime novelist and detective Paul Temple, together with his Fleet Street journalist Steve, solved case-after-case in one of BBC radio's most popular series.

They inhabited a sophisticated world of chilled cocktails and fast cars, where the women were chic and the men wore cravats - a world where Sir Graham Forbes, of Scotland Yard, usually needed Paul's help with his latest tricky case.

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in January 1961.

A dangerous web of lies and murder awaits the sleuth when his wife disappears.

02Concerning Ted Angus1961010820121119 (BBC7)
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The suave sleuth tries to connect Steve's kidnapping with a body dressed in a coat.

Francis Durbridge's thriller stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury as BBC radio's smoothest investigator and his glamorous wife.

With James Beattie as Charlie

Superintendent Raine - Simon Lack

Larry Cross - Hugh Manning

Tony Wyman - Jon Rollason

Linda Kelburn - June Tobin

George Kelburn - Julian Somers

Ted Angus - Tom Watson

Producer: Martyn C. Webster

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in January 1961.

The suave sleuth tries to connect his wife's kidnapping with a body dressed in a coat.

03A Change Of Mind1961011520121120 (BBC7)
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Debonair sleuth Paul Temple needs to uncover why he's been asked to halt his murder investigation...

Francis Durbridge's thriller stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury as BBC radio's smoothest investigator and his glamorous wife.

Superintendent Raine - Simon Lack

Tony Wyman - Jon Rollason

George Kelburn - Julian Somers

Mrs Fletcher - Joan Matheson

Bill Fletcher - William Bedle

Dr Benkaray - Mary Wimbush

Larry Cross - Hugh Manning

Ted Angus - Tom Watson

Fred Harcourt - George Merritt

Mrs Harcourt - Beatrice Kane

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in January 1961.

The suave sleuth needs to know why he has been asked to halt his murder investigation.

04Bill Fletcher's Story1961012220121121 (BBC7)
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Debonair sleuth Paul Temple and wife Steve face danger when a bomb is sent to their home.

Francis Durbridge's thriller stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury as BBC radio's smoothest investigator and his glamorous wife.

Superintendent Raine - Simon Lack

Tony Wyman - Jon Rollason

George Kelburn - Julian Somers

Mrs Fletcher - Joan Matheson

Bill Fletcher - William Bedle

Dr Benkarary - Mary Wimbush

Larry Cross - Hugh Manning

Bank Clerk/Police Sergeant - Nigel Anthony

Bank Manager - Haydn Jones

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in January 1961.

The suave sleuth and wife Steve face danger when a bomb is sent to their home.

05Breakwater House1961012920121122 (BBC7)
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As they hunt for Julia's killer, a fortune teller in Brighton warns the Temples they're in grave danger...

Francis Durbridge's thriller stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury as BBC radio's smoothest investigator and his glamorous wife.

Tony Wyman - Jon Rollason

George Kelburn - Julian Somers

Linda Kelburn - June Tobin

Mrs Fletcher - Joan Matheson

Larry Cross - Hugh Manning

Bank Clerk/Police Sergeant - Nigel Anthony

Edgar Northampton - Haydn Jones

Hotel Receptionist - Peter Watts

Fiona Scott - Armine Sandford

Fortune Teller - Kathleen Helme

Vicar - Peter Wilde

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in January 1961.

The Temples go to Brighton, where a fortune-teller warns them that they face grave danger.

06Mainly About Wyman1961020520121123 (BBC7)
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The suave sleuth wonders whether an international criminal is behind Julia's murder.

Francis Durbridge's thriller stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury as BBC radio's smoothest investigator and his glamorous wife.

Trent - Marjorie Westbury

Supt Raine - Simon Lack

Tony Wyman - Jon Rollason

George Kelburn - Julian Somers

Linda Kelburn/Sidney - June Tobin

DI Burton - Douglas Storm

Ken Sinclair - Peter Wilde

Waiter/Man - Nigel Anthony

Mrs Perkins - Janet Morrison

Prison Governor - Peter Pratt

Midge Harris - Frank Partington

First heard on the BBC Light Programme in February 1961.

The sleuth investigates whether a criminal called The Fence is behind Julia's murder.

07A Time To Worry1961021220121126 (BBC7)
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The suave sleuth edges one step closer towards solving the murder and discovering the identity of The Fence.

Francis Durbridge's thriller stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury as BBC radio's smoothest investigator and his glamorous wife

Supt Raine - Simon Lack

George Kelburn - Julian Somers

Linda Kelburn - June Tobin

Mrs Fletcher - Joan Matheson

Dr Benkaray - Mary Wimbush

Larry Cross - Hugh Manning

Inspector Milton - Kenneth Dight

Prison Governor - Peter Pratt

Midge Harris - Frank Partington

Oscar - Douglas Storm

Maid - Eva Stuart

Wally Stone - Malcolm Hayes

First heard on the BBC Light Programme in February 1961.

The sleuth edges closer to solving the murder and discovering the identity of The Fence.

08The Visitor1961021920121127 (BBC7)
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With time running out, can the suave sleuth finally confront who murdered Julia Kelburn?

Conclusion of Francis Durbridge's thriller

Starring Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury as BBC radio's smoothest investigator and his glamorous wife

Trent - Marjorie Westbury

Supt Raine - Simon Lack

George Kelburn - Julian Somers

Linda Kelburn - June Tobin

Mrs Fletcher - Joan Matheson

Dr Benkaray - Mary Wimbush

Larry Cross - Hugh Manning

Nurse - Eva Stuart

Airport Announcer - Jon Rollason

Wally Stone - Malcolm Hayes

First heard on the BBC Light Programme in February 1961.

With time running out, can the suave sleuth finally confront Julia Kelburn's murderer?