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Shanghai Redemption

Inspector Chen finds himself 'promoted' sideways from the Shanghai Police Bureau before narrowly escaping a night club trap and exposing a web of financial and sexual corruption.

Inspector Chen finds himself "promoted" sideways from the Shanghai Police Bureau before narrowly escaping a night-club trap and exposing a web of financial and sexual corruption. Dramatised by John Harvey.

Director: David Hunter

"Shanghai Redemption" is the 9th of Qiu Xiaolong's Inspector Chen novels, all 9 of which have been dramatised for ±«Óãtv Radio 4. They have sold over 1 million copies and been translated into 20 langauges.
"Witty and thrilling" The Daily Telegraph
"A welcome alternative to Scandi-noir" The Observer.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 26 May 2018 14:30

Credits

Role Contributor
Chen Jamie Zubairi
Li Daniel York
Peiqin Sarah Lam
Yu Chris Lew Kum Hoi
White Cloud Elizabeth Chan
Qian Anna Leong Brophy
Sima Ryan Early
Dai Ryan Whittle
Old Hunter Philip Bretherton
Gu Neil McCaul
Wei Amber Aga
Author Qiu Xiaolong
Adaptor John Harvey
Director David Hunter

Broadcast

  • Sat 26 May 2018 14:30

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