Afternoon Play - McLevy - Series 5 - To Keep Him Honest

Four-part series of stories about David Ashton's Victorian detective based on real-life Edinburgh policeman Inspector James McLevy. The crowds are making for Leith Links, where the champion boxer Toff Richmond is taking on a local challenger. The purse is generous, the gamblers are plunging deep, the stall-holders are doing a roaring trade. Unfortunately, so is the criminal fraternity. McLevy ...... Brian Cox Jean Brash ...... Siobhan Redmond Mulholland ...... Michael Perceval-Maxwell Roach ...... David Ashton Hannah ...... Colette O'Neil Tommy ...... James Bryce Bernard ...... John Kielty Richmond ...... Mark McDonnell Donald ...... Andrew Neil Sally ...... Laura Smales Joe Ritchie ...... Finlay Welsh Directed by Patrick Rayner.