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4 Extra Debut. Psychiatrist Constance Sedgwick and author Dr Murchison arrive in Yorkshire, but is he an imposter? Stars Benedict Cumberbatch. From February 2008.

Newly qualified psychiatrist, Constance Sedgwick arrives at Landry House in North Yorkshire, where another new arrival - the handsome, Dr Murchison, author of several books on psychiatry- is giving the great Dr Edwardes a welcome break.

With his special patient locked in a room, Nurse Deeling- Dr Edwardes loyal long term assistant - suspects Dr Murchison might be an imposter....

Dramatised by Amanda Dalton from the famous Hitchcock film - script by Ben Hecht and the original book - The House of Dr Edwardes by Francis Beeding.

Starring Hattie Morahan as Constance Sedgewick, Benedict Cumberbatch as John Ballantyne, Alexander Mathie as Nurse Anne Deeling, David Fleeshman as Dr Edwardes, Gerard Fletcher as Geoffrey Dodstone and Christine Cox as Ciceley Truelow.

Director: Susan Roberts

First broadcast on ±«Óãtv Radio 4 in 2008.

1 hour

Last on

Mon 7 May 2018 04:00

Broadcasts

  • Sat 16 Feb 2008 14:30
  • Sun 6 May 2018 16:00
  • Mon 7 May 2018 04:00

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