The Adventures Of Sexton Blake
- Radio comedy drama
- BBC Radio 2
- 2009
- 6 episodes (1 series)
Spoof version of the stories of adventuring detective Sexton Blake and his trusted sidekick Tinker. Starring Simon Jones and directed by Dirk Maggs. Stars Simon Jones, Wayne Forester, June Whitfield, Lorelei King and Felicity Duncan
Episode menu
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
Simon Jones | Sexton Blake |
Wayne Forester | Tinker |
June Whitfield | Mrs Bardell |
Lorelei King | Miss Elizabeth Mary-Louise Tarabelle Beauchamp |
Graham Hoadly | Professor Kew |
Malcolm Brown | Archbishop |
Simon Treves | Alderman |
Mil Millington (as Mr Millington) | Writer |
Jonathan Nash (as Mr Nash) | Writer |
Dirk Maggs | Director |
David Morley | Producer |
Paul Weir | Composer |
Videos
Tinker
A look at Sexton's plucky and hungry assistant Tinker.
Featuring: Wayne Forester (Tinker), Simon Jones (Sexton Blake) & June Whitfield (Mrs Bardell).