Ep.397 Father Brown: The Curse Of The Golden Cross

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

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

4.8 • 588 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Rough and tough Hard-boiled detectives grab a lot of attention, but who would have a better insight on the nature of human evil than “a man who does next to nothing but hear men's real sins”? Where could you find a more “soft-boiled” character than the parish priest. Mutual brought The Adventures of Father Brown to the air in 1945. Father Brown was the antithesis of the more celebrated soft-boiled detective, Sherlock Holmes. Where Holmes was a master of deduction, Father Brown relied on intui...

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0:00.0	Hello, and welcome to another episode of nostalgic mystery radio.
0:21.7	I'm your host Stevie K.
0:23.5	And it's my honor to bring you the radio shows of yesteryear.
0:26.6	For this episode, I bring you Father Brown, episode titled The Curse of the Golden Cross.
0:33.4	What does a gambler, an English lady, a steward, a vicar, and a professor have in common?
0:39.7	And who has the right to it?
0:41.7	We'll see.
0:43.0	So sit back and relax.
0:45.2	And I hope you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio.
0:48.8	Thank you for listening. We present the Curse of the Golden Cross,
1:03.1	adapted by John Scotney with Andrew Sacks' father Brown.
1:12.2	620 miles yesterday. I was nowhere near it.
1:15.1	Me neither. How about you, Professor?
1:18.0	I beg your pardon? What is this?
1:21.3	Oh, sure you know, Professor. Each day they run a kind of sweepstake on how far the ship has
1:26.3	traveled. What a curious notion.
1:28.3	Some people will gamble on anything.
1:30.3	Hey, look who's coming up for air.
1:32.3	Poor old Father Brown.
1:34.3	He sure looks one very sick priest.
1:37.3	Father Brown, how are you feeling today?
1:40.3	Oh, no, very well, I'm afraid, Lady Diana.
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