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Death By Elocution

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Last broadcast on Thu, 26 Nov 2009, 15:30 on BBC Radio 4.

Synopsis

Series of three crime stories celebrating and inspired by the 75th anniversary of the publication of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express.

By Malcolm Pryce, read by Sandra Duncan.

A strangely familiar collection of characters - Laura Jesson and Dr Harvey from Brief Encounter, Noel Coward, a soldier and a parson - find themselves on a train journey. Their conversation is interrupted by a hideous voice - then there's a scream.

A Heavy Entertainment production for BBC Radio 4.

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  1. Thu 26 Nov 2009
    15:30

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