Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Casualties Of War | 19921022 | 20120312 (BBC7) 20120313 (BBC7) 20130603 (BBC7) 20130604 (BBC7) 20160118 (BBC7) 20160119 (BBC7) 20180402 (BBC7) 20180403 (BBC7) 20200525 (BBC7) 20200526 (BBC7) 20200530 (BBC7) 20200531 (BBC7) 20210111 (BBC7) 20210112 (BBC7) 20210116 (BBC7) 20210117 (BBC7) 20231225 (BBC7) 20231226 (BBC7) | Shrewsbury, Winter in the year 1139: Amid a civil war, medieval sleuth Brother Cadfael sets out to find a missing boy and his sister. Written by Ellis Peters and dramatised in five parts by Bert Coules. Narrator - Sir Michael Hordern Brother Cadfael - Philip Madoc Hugh Beringar - . Douglas Hodge Leonard - . Leonard Fenton Olivier - . Raad Rawi Ermina - . Moira Buffini Ives - . Dean Magri Elyas - . Crispin Letts Abbot Radulfus - . John Church Other parts played by Jonathan Tafler, Steve Hodson, Eric Allen, Julian Rhind-Tutt and David Holt. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1992. Shrewsbury, 1139. The detective monk sets out to find a missing brother and sister. Shrewsbury, 1139. Monk sleuth, Brother Cadfael, seeks a missing brother and sister. Ellis Peters' thriller stars Philip Madoc. |
| 02 | Danger From All Sides | 19921029 | 20120313 (BBC7) 20120314 (BBC7) 20130604 (BBC7) 20130605 (BBC7) 20160119 (BBC7) 20160120 (BBC7) 20180403 (BBC7) 20180404 (BBC7) 20200526 (BBC7) 20200527 (BBC7) 20200530 (BBC7) 20200531 (BBC7) 20210112 (BBC7) 20210113 (BBC7) 20210116 (BBC7) 20210117 (BBC7) 20231226 (BBC7) 20231227 (BBC7) | Amid bitter civil war in 1139, detective monk Brother Cadfael makes headway in his medieval crime hunt, but it's mixed news. Written by Ellis Peters and dramatised by Bert Coules. Brother Cadfael ...... Philip Madoc Narrator ...... Sir Michael Hordern Boterel ...... Andrew Wincott Leonard ...... Leonard Fenton Elyas ...... Crispin Letts Ives ...... Dean Magri Hugh ...... Douglas Hodge Ermina ...... Moira Buffini Olivier ...... Raad Rawi Other parts played by Jonathan Tafler, John Fleming, Kate Binchy First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1992. Amid bitter civil war, the detective monk makes headway in his medieval crime hunt. Amid bitter civil war in 1139, detective monk Brother Cadfael makes headway in his medieval crime hunt, but it's mixed news... Amid bitter civil war, investigator monk Brother Cadfael makes headway in his medieval crime hunt. Stars Philip Madoc. |
| 03 | Found And Lost | 19921105 | 20120314 (BBC7) 20120315 (BBC7) 20130605 (BBC7) 20130606 (BBC7) 20160120 (BBC7) 20160121 (BBC7) 20180404 (BBC7) 20180405 (BBC7) 20200527 (BBC7) 20200528 (BBC7) 20200530 (BBC7) 20200531 (BBC7) 20210113 (BBC7) 20210114 (BBC7) 20210116 (BBC7) 20210117 (BBC7) 20231227 (BBC7) 20231228 (BBC7) | As the 1139 English civil war rages in Shropshire, monk-cum-sleuth, Brother Cadfael's brave search for Ermina leads him to the isolated medieval manor of Ledditch. Written by Ellis Peters and dramatised by Bert Coules. Brother Cadfael ...... Philip Madoc Narrator ...... Sir Michael Hordern Boterel ...... Andrew Wincott Leonard ...... Leonard Fenton Elyas ...... Crispin Letts Ives ...... Dean Magri Porter ...... Steve Hodson Hugh ...... Douglas Hodge Ermina ...... Moira Buffini Dutton ...... Eric Allan First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1992. Brother Cadfael's brave search for a woman leads him to an isolated medieval manor. Monk-cum-sleuth Brother Cadfael's brave search for a woman leads him to an isolated medieval manor. Stars Philip Madoc. |
| 04 | The Wolves' Nest | 19921112 | 20120315 (BBC7) 20120316 (BBC7) 20130606 (BBC7) 20130607 (BBC7) 20160121 (BBC7) 20160122 (BBC7) 20180405 (BBC7) 20180406 (BBC7) 20200528 (BBC7) 20200529 (BBC7) 20200530 (BBC7) 20200531 (BBC7) 20210114 (BBC7) 20210115 (BBC7) 20210116 (BBC7) 20210117 (BBC7) 20231228 (BBC7) 20231229 (BBC7) | Brother Cadfael searches for Ives Hugonin and Brother Elyas who are missing in a blizzard. Written by Ellis Peters and dramatised by Bert Coules. Brother Cadfael ...... Philip Madoc Narrator ...... Sir Michael Hordern Ermina ...... Moira Buffini Leonard ...... Leonard Fenton Hugh ...... Douglas Hodge Le Gaucher ...... Peter Laird Ives ...... Dean Magri Olivier ...... Raad Raw Outlaw ...... Jonathan Adams Soldier ...... Steve Hodson Sergeant ...... Jonathan Tafler Other parts played by the cast. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1992. Brother Cadfael searches for his missing companions. Brother Cadfael searches for his companions who are missing in a blizzard. Philip Madoc stars as Ellis Peters' medieval sleuth. |
| 05 | Discoveries | 19921119 | 20120316 (BBC7) 20120317 (BBC7) 20130607 (BBC7) 20130608 (BBC7) 20160122 (BBC7) 20160123 (BBC7) 20180406 (BBC7) 20180407 (BBC7) 20200529 (BBC7) 20200530 (BBC7) 20200531 (BBC7) 20210115 (BBC7) 20210116 (BBC7) 20210117 (BBC7) 20231229 (BBC7) 20231230 (BBC7) | Detective monk Brother Cadfael discovers outlaws have taken Ives Hugonin prisoner. Conclusion starring Philip Madoc as Brother Cadfael. Written by Ellis Peters and dramatised by Bert Coules. Brother Cadfael ...... Philip Madoc Narrator ...... Sir Michael Hordern Ermina ...... Moira Buffini Leonard ...... Leonard Fenton Hugh ...... Douglas Hodge Le Gaucher ...... Peter Laird Ives ...... Dean Magri Elyas ...... Crispin Letts Axeman ...... Peter Gunn Boterel ...... Andrew Wincott Other parts played by the cast. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1992. Detective monk Brother Cadfael discovers outlaws have taken Ives Hugonin prisoner. Stars Philip Madoc and Michael Hordern. |