C.S. Forester: Plain Murder (Crime Thriller Radio Drama)
1928: London advertising agency. Morris, Oldroyd and Reddy, have been caught taking bribes. One of their colleagues threatens to blow the whistle on them. Instant dismissal will inevitably be the result, and at a time of severe unemployment, their future prospects are bleak. Morris, a menacing bully, offers them a road out of their dilemma - a perfect murder, cleverly disguised as a tragic accident. But is there such a thing as the perfect murder?
A city banker is found dead in an opulent apartment. At the funeral, his former girlfriend Helen is unexpectedly questioned about when she last saw him. Did he mention computer files, or give her anything as a keepsake? Helen's suspicions mount as she retraces his last movements. Her discoveries put her in the firing line.
Horrifying series of tales introduced by The Man in Black, Mark Gatiss.
When Izzie and Casper move to the country, they imagine an idyllic lifestyle. But the reality is very different. Izzie's nerves are already frayed, but with threats from a hostile farmer - she spots an ill-omen.
Story written by: Lucy Gough.
Crime/Detective Drama
A woman witnesses the murder of a young boy by a notorious gang and chooses to speak up, but can she really risk her safety and that of her family?
The arrival of an anonymous note warns Poirot to look out for Andover on the 21st of the month. Signed "Yours ABC", it sparks one of Poirot's most disturbing cases. As the body count starts stacking up - who is ABC?
Episode 5: Blackmail
An extensive nationwide search is underway for ex-SAS agent Terry Prince, which so far he’s evaded. Now he’s making his way out to a mansion in Oxfordshire, the setting for a deed he’s been blackmailed into carrying out.
When a young man, Emir, is fatally stabbed in a Manchester street in front of his twin brother Jamal, DCI Stone and his team investigate whether it could be a case of mistaken identity.