The Golden Age: Mystery and Murder

Anna Katharine Green Edgar Wallace Josephine Tey Marie Belloc Lowndes

Narrated by Richard Pasco , Andrew Sachs , Benedict Cumberbatch , Teresa Gallagher , Crawford Logan , Olivier Pierre , Moir Leslie , Alexander John , David Davis , Brenda Bruce , Mary O'Farrell , Julia Foster , Joan Sims

Released: February 19, 2026
Length: 6 hrs 18 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: BBC Digital Audio

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Explore the captivating world of Golden Age Detective Fiction with this collection featuring six full-cast dramas and a short story narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch. Delve into tales from renowned authors and lesser-known gems, where sleuths like the beloved Father Brown and Edwardian detective Thorpe Hazell tackle mysterious crimes ranging from murder accusations to audacious railway heists. From the psychological intrigue of Josephine Tey's Miss Pym to the investigative flair of Violet Strange, this anthology showcases the enduring charm and innovation of early 20th-century crime writing.

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