Peeler: The BBC Radio 4 crime series Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

A six-part BBC Radio 4 criminal offense drama occur nineteenth-century London

It is 1830, a season after Sir Robert Peel’s creation from the Metropolitan Police, referred to as the ‘Peelers’. As the brand new bobbies patrol the defeat in their clever blue uniforms, armed only with truncheons and rattles, they type the first type of defence against criminal offense.

But mainly because this thrilling series starts, the fledgling detective power is proving unpopular, sparking deep political unrest and general public protests. Rioters take to the about Peeler: The BBC Radio 4 criminal offense series streets of London, and the authorities struggle to support the violence.

The threat posed from the mob is not the only problem for young Martin Quin, onetime hero of Waterloo and today a police constable. First his fiancée, Maria Staples, breaks off their engagement due to her tyrannical father’s disapproval. After that Quin is involved in an altercation with Lord Trowle’s coachman, and the arrogant aristocrat insists he is charged with assault. Compelled to guard himself in courtroom, Martin finds himself facing imprisonment and mess up.

Meanwhile, Bow Street runner Jeremiah Morley investigates shady computer printer Peter the Screever, and uncovers a heinous blackmail plot…

Compiled by Patrick Carroll, this atmospheric series stars Richard E Offer as Lord Trowle, Norman Jones as Sir Robert Peel off, Mick Ford as PC Martin Quin and Wayne Booth as Jeremiah Morley.

Written by Patrick Carroll

Directed by Janet Whitaker

Vocalist: Martin Carthy

Cast

Personal computer Martin Quin……………………Mick Ford

Jeremiah Morley……………………Wayne Booth

Sir Robert Peel……………………Norman Jones

Lord Trowle……………………Richard E Offer

Colonel Rowan……………………Peter Jeffrey

Richard Mayne……………………Killian McKenna

Maria Staples……………………Joanna Myers

Sergeant Dutton……………………Ronald Herdman