Series 1, Episode 1 - The Mystery Train of Death
Britain's iconic and most prolifically chronicled sleuth explodes back into action in a new series, 40 years after his last public incarnation. In their first adventure, Sexton Blake comes across a murder on a train.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 31st July 2009
- Time
- 9:15pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 2
- Length
- 15 minutes
Cast & crew
Regular cast | |
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Simon Jones | Sexton Blake |
Wayne Forester | Tinker |
June Whitfield | Mrs Bardell |
Lorelei King | Miss Elizabeth Mary-Louise Tarabelle Beauchamp |
Guest cast | |
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Graham Hoadly | Professor Kew |
Malcolm Brown | Archbishop |
Simon Treves | Alderman |
Writing team | |
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Mil Millington (as Mr Millington) | Writer |
Jonathan Nash (as Mr Nash) | Writer |
Production team | |
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Dirk Maggs | Director |
David Morley | Producer |
Videos
Tinker
A look at Sexton's plucky and hungry assistant Tinker.
Featuring: Simon Jones (Sexton Blake), Wayne Forester (Tinker), June Whitfield (Mrs Bardell).

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