Hold Your Breath, China
Inspector Chen has fallen from the Party's grace, but he is back on the case when a serial murderer is on the loose in the ever-thickening smog of Shanghai.
by Qiu Xiaolong dramatised by Joy Wilkinson
Inspector Chen has fallen from the Party's grace thanks to his anti-corruption investigations but he is back on the case when a serial murderer is on the loose in the ever-thickening smog of Shanghai.
Chief Inspector Chen ..... Jamie Zubairi
Detective Yu ..... Dan Li
Detective Qin ..... Liz Sutherland-Lim
Lou/Huang ..... Andrew Leung
Shanshan ..... Rebecca Boey
Zhao ..... David Hounslow
Qiang ..... Sean Baker
Bian ..... Chris Pavlo
Bei ..... Kenny Blyth
Neighbour ..... Debbie Korley
Director: David Hunter
HOLD YOUR BREATH, CHINA is the 10th of Qiu Xiaolong's Inspector Chen novels, all of which have been dramatised for ±«Óãtv Radio 4. They have sold over 1 million copies and have been translated into 20 languages.
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- Sun 11 Aug 2019 15:00±«Óãtv Radio 4
- Sat 17 Aug 2019 21:00±«Óãtv Radio 4
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