Ep.92 Father Brown: The Mistake of the Machine

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

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

4.8 • 588 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2021

⏱️ 29 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 intu...

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to another episode of nostalgic mystery radio.
0:25.7	I'm your host Stevie Kay, and it's my honor to bring you the radio shows of yesterday year.
0:32.2	For today's episode, I bring you Father Brown, episode title The Mistake of the Machine,
0:37.0	where a suspect is locked away but has the prison governor got the right man.
0:43.1	So sit back and relax, and I hope you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio.
1:03.9	Thank you for listening. We present The Mistake of the Machine, adapted by John Scottney, with Andrew Sacks's father Brown.
1:11.9	Hey, what, what in tarnation? Where's my flashlight?
1:13.3	Hey, who's there?
1:16.1	Hey, you, come here, you, come here.
1:17.4	Stop, stop, stop.
1:20.0	No, no, leave me, please.
1:24.0	Oh, why? Come here now. I got a gun. I don't mind using it. Oh, don't, shoot me, I didn't. Oh, Jesus.
1:27.4	Oh, well, well, I just wonder where you're
1:29.6	running from friend at this time of night too that that's it now slowly does it into the
1:34.7	light of my flashlight here let's have a look at you look don't don't keep your hands high
1:40.0	see you sure are one very unlucky Irishman to run into me this time of night.
1:45.9	Who the devil are you?
1:47.3	The name's Greywood Usher.
1:49.2	I'm governor of the jail here.
1:51.3	And I guess I got a pretty fair idea of who the devil you are, stranger.
1:55.3	Come on now, this way.
1:57.3	And I strongly advise you don't try anything funny.
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