Friday 10 July 2020

Leslie Charteris - The Saint - 3. The Saint Plays With Fire

THE SAINT - 3. THE SAINT PLAYS WITH FIRE (320kbs-m4a/131mb/57mins)
BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 8th April 2020

Simon Templar uncovers a fascist conspiracy to seize power in France.

First published in 1938 under the title 'Prelude for War' - one of a long series of novels featuring Leslie Charteris's creation Simon Templar, alias "The Saint".

Simon Templar ... Paul Rhys
Patricia Holm ... Kim Thomson
Valerie ... Fiona Fullerton
Inspector Claude Eustace Teal/Usher ... John Baddeley
Peter Quentin ... Jonathan Keeble
Fairweather ... John Hartley
Luker ... Geoffrey Whitehead
General Sangore ... John Turner
Orace ... John Hollis
Knightley/Foreman ... Andrew Branch
Marteau/Constable/Pietri/Sergeant ... Roger May
Coroner/Bravache ... David Collings
Bream/Senappe ... David Timson

Dramatised for radio by Neville Teller.

Director: Matthew Walters

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1995.

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