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Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Ep.168 PD James: The Private Patient Pt.2: An Adam Dagliesh Mystery

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

Detective, Fiction, Crime, Arts, Radio Show, Mystery, Tv & Film, Performing Arts, Drama, Old Time Radio

4.8588 Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Respected as one of the greats of modern crime writing, Phyllis Dorothy James (1920-2014), known as P. D. James, came to fame for her mystery series starring New Scotland Yard Commander and poet, Adam Dalgliesh. She was also the author of a number of stand-along novels including The Children of Men, which was the basis for the movie Children of Men, and Death Comes to Pemberly, which was adapted into a BBC mini-series. Many of her Adam Dalgliesh books were also adapted for television. In 1991...

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another episode of Nostologic Mystery Radio.

0:21.6

I'm your host Stevie K.

0:23.5

And it's my honor to bring you the radio shows of yesterday year.

0:26.8

For this episode, we continue part two of P.D. James, the private patient.

0:32.0

So sit back and relax.

0:34.0

And I hope you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio.

0:38.4

Thank you for listening.

0:46.6

And now the Omdimus edition of The Private Patient by P.D. James.

0:50.6

Following the murder of Rhoda Gradwin at an exclusive clinic,

0:55.2

Dalglish has tracked down the driver of a car spotted near the crime scene.

1:20.6

Stephen Collinsby has a connection to one of the clinic's staff, Sharon Bateman, formerly known as Shirley Beale get in touch with you? Last week, the 12th, Wednesday.

1:24.6

That's when I received a letter from her.

1:31.3

She'd seen a TV program I'd appeared on, something about secondary education,

1:33.6

and she'd recognised me.

1:36.6

She noted down the name of this school.

1:41.2

Darling, Stephen, you haven't forgotten me of you.

1:44.3

I haven't forgotten you. I'd never do that.

1:46.7

I still love you as much as ever.

1:50.0

And I need to see you, Stephen.

1:52.8

We must meet.

1:55.5

I'm working now down in Dorset in a big house.

1:58.5

It's called Chevrole Manor.

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