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Woman's Hour Drama - The Private Patient - Episode 2

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PD James's latest Dalgliesh mystery, dramatised by Neville Teller. A murder has taken place at an exclusive cosmetic surgery clinic in Dorset, and Dalgliesh and his team are called in to investigate. The arrogant owner of the clinic, George Chandler-Powell has just split up with his mistress and is facing the loss of his assistant surgeon Marcus Westhall. The Private Patient is the latest in the long-running Dalgliesh series, and the first to be dramatised on radio before television. The entire serial will be released on CD by BBCAudiobooks in June, and repeated on Radio 7 in August as part of a PD James season. The dramatiser is Neville Teller, who also dramatised the previous Dalgliesh serial featuring Richard Derrington and Deborah McAndrew, A Taste For Death. Narrator . . . . . . Carolyn Pickles Dalgliesh . . . . . Richard Derrington Kate Miskin . . . . . Deborah McAndrew Rhoda Gradwyn . . . . . Christine Kavanagh George Chandler-Powell . . . . . Jonathan Keeble Flavia Holland . . . . . Vineeta Rishi Harkness . . . . . Robert Lister Whetstone . . . . . Mark Carey Dr Glenister . . . . . Charlotte West-Oram Dramatised by Neville Teller Producer/Director . . . . . Peter Leslie Wild.