Saturday, July 7, 2018

Saturday Night Radio Drama - Alastair Jessiman - The Sensitive




First in a series of off-beat thrillers about a psychic detective.
Police call in a psychic to help find a missing woman. Thomas Soutar is adept at solving crimes - but is his extraordinary gift a blessing or a curse? 

Thomas - Jimmy Chisholm
Mrs Soutar - Sheila Donald
DC Sharon Webb - Julie Austin
Mrs Allsop - Mary Riggans
Mhairi - Kathryn Howden
Calum - Chris Young
Duncan/Attendant - James Bryce
Produced and directed by Bruce Young

It was hot as hell here all week and I wasn't in the mood for listening much. I heard some of this series a while ago.  It's entertaining and it's nice to have something set in Scotland, for a change.  

Here's the next one. 

The Hanged Man




Alastair Jessiman's second play about a psychic who uses his gifts to help police investigations. Thomas Soutar discovers some unsettling connections between his own uncle's past and the murder of a young boy. 

Thomas ......................................... Robin Laing
Mrs Soutar ................................... Sheila Donald 
Uncle Rory ............................... Michael Mackenzie 
Murdo Lawson ................................... Alec Heggie 
Dr Caldwell ................................... John Shedden 
Mark Bukowski ................................. Finlay Welsh 
Inspector Crawford .............................. Simon Tait 
Thomas as a boy ............................. William Barlow 
Directed by David Jackson Young 

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