Saturday Play - The Wooden Overcoat

Pamela Branch's comic murder mystery set in London in 1951, adapted by Mark Gatiss. Much to his surprise, Benji Cann has got away with murder. He gravitates to the Asterisk Club, a place of refuge for those who have strayed beyond the pale and not paid the ultimate price. But then Benji turns up dead. Who killed him and how will they be able to get rid of the body without the neighbours noticing? Peter ...... David Tennant Fan ...... Julia Davis Rex ...... David Benson Beesum ...... Alan David Colonel Quincey ...... Graham Crowden Creaker ...... David Ryall Flush ...... John Castle Benji ...... Tom Allen Mrs Barratt ...... Barbara Kirby Lilli Cluj ...... Katherine Jakeways.