Hugh Morton, Bernard Braden, Carl Bernard and Peter Coke play Paul in these episodes, with Bernadette Hodgson, Peggy Hassard and Marjorie Westbury as Steve.
'Paul Temple Intervenes' (1942) finds Paul and Steve investigating a series of celebrity murders whilst 'Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair' (the original 1950 production, presented here for the very first time) concerns the strange disappearance of the Desmond baby and her sitter.
'Send for Paul Temple' (1940) is an early remake of the now lost original 1938 BBC production. Here, presented in chronological order, are some of the amateur detective's earliest adventures. Between 19, their glamorous exploits enthralled generations of radio listeners around the world. When it comes to classic crime partnerships, Paul Temple and his wife, Steve, are the crème de la crème. Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair was first broadcast on the BBC Light Programme from 1 January to 19 February 1959.Three complete radio dramas featuring writer-cum-amateur detective Paul Temple, plus bonus archive material. However, no-one knows who this mysterious Mr Vandyke is. The only clue is a telephone message left in Miss Millicent's handwriting: 'A Mr Vandyke telephoned, he left no message'. When they visit Mary Desmond, she is, understandably, very upset - it's already been a week since her eighteenth-month-old daughter vanished. In this adventure, Paul Temple is called in to investigate the disappearance of the Desmond baby, and the 'Sitter-In' Miss Millicent. 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. Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury star in another intriguing case for BBC Radio's smoothest sleuth and his glamorous wife.įrom 1938 to 1969, the fictional crime novelist and detective Paul Temple, together with his "Fleet Street" journalist wife Steve, solved case after case in one of BBC radio's most popular series.
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