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Benedict Cumberbatch reads five stories featuring the famous vegetarian railway detective Thorpe Hazell, as heard on BBC Radio 4 Extra.
"In The Affair of the German Dispatch-Box, Hazell hatches a daring plan to retrieve a highly sensitive government document before it reaches the German
Ambassador.
In Sir Gilbert Murrell's Picture, when an entire wagon containing valuable paintings disappears from a goods train, Hazell's skill is needed.
In The Affair of the Corridor Express, a multimillionaire's son disappears from a moving train. Hazell must find the kidnappers before the boy is lost forever.
In The Stolen Necklace, a lady begs Hazell to help when the diamond necklace that she borrowed is stolen from her suitcase.
In The Affair of
the Birmingham Bank, customers keep drawing money from a Midlands bank, so gold reserves are sent by train. Hazell must guard against train robbery."
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Stories written by Victor L Whitechurch
It comes packaged in a standard jewel case with a transparent tray.
Running time is 1 hour 10 minutes
Released in 2014 on the BBC Audiobooks Ltd. label, ISBN number(s): ISBN 978-1-47136-616-1.
The disc and packaging are in VERY NEAR MINT condition.
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