McLevy, the Collected Editions: Part One Pilot, S1-2

Summary

Brian Cox stars as the Edinburgh detective in nine episodes of the BBC Radio 4 series. Inspired by the real-life memoirs of a Victorian inspector in Scotland, James McLevy prowls the dark streets of 1860s Edinburgh bringing criminals to justice, with the assistance of Constable Mulholland.

Pilot episode: The detective’s first adventure.

"For Unto Us": McLevy goes on the trail of an ingenious cat burglar.

"The Trophy Club": McLevy tries to solve the murder of a prostitute.

"The Second Shadow": The detective is distracted from his work by a woman.

"The Burning Question": An unsolved murder brings vigilantes onto the streets.

"A Good Walk Spoilt": A game of golf has desperate stakes.

"Wild Justice": A ghost from the past returns to haunt McLevy.

"The Wild Spark": A tobacco warehouse goes up in smoke.

"Stab in the Back": A hired killer roams Leith’s dark alleys.

Siobhán Redmond costars as Jean Brash and Michael Perceval-Maxwell as Mulholland in these nine BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations.

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