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Nachdem der russische Spion endlich gefunden wurde, beschließen die Regierungsbeamten, ihre mysteriöse Operation "Matroschka" zu starten. Sheriff Cody traut den beiden allerdings nicht. Er setzt Deputy Landers auf sie an - und bringt seinen Kollegen damit in große Gefahr. Während die Gerüchte um den Nachtmahr immer lauter werden, fasst Cody mehr und mehr Vertrauen zu Deputy Taylor - und erzählt ihr die furchtbare Wahrheit über den Tod seiner Frau.

This was to be her last day alive. The renowned criminal psychologist Ira Samin prepared her suicide thoroughly. The death of her eldest daughter had weighed too heavily on her conscience for her to carry on and she yearned for one last drink to raise a toast to oblivion. Her morbid plans are interrupted and she is called in to negotiate a gruesome hostage situation at a radio station where a psychopath is playing a morbid game.

Der Lebenshilfe-Coach Marvin Cooper soll einen Mord begangen haben. Er wurde mit dem Messer in der Hand vor der Leiche kniend festgenommen. Doch Cooper behauptet, er habe dem Opfer nur helfen wollen. Auf Bitten von CI Fowler blickt der Psychologe Steven Roberts in Coopers Augen. Was er in dessen Seele sieht, erschreckt ihn zutiefst, denn es sind nicht die üblichen verschütteten Erinnerungen, sondern dunkle und bedrohliche Schatten. Roberts blickt in einen Abgrund – in die dunkle Seite der Seele.

A blizzard has hit England. In the tiny village of Sittaford, on the fringes of Dartmoor, a party of six is gathered in Sittaford House, home of Captain Trevelyan. He has rented the house out for the winter and is staying in a nearby village. As evening draws in, a seance is proposed. The...

Der Psychologe Doktor Roberts sieht in der Seele seines Patienten Dave Collins eine apokalyptische Szenerie: inmitten eines wütenden Flammenmeers versuchen schreiende Menschen ihr Leben zu retten. Collins ist mit den Nerven am Ende, weil er sich nicht an die näheren Umstände erinnern kann. Roberts will ihm helfen und schickt den Privatdetektiv Hyde auf Recherche. Der findet heraus, dass Collins bereits mehrere Therapeuten aufgesucht hat, die Zweifel an der Echtheit der Erinnerungen hatten.

Matthew Hanson is a forensic phonetician and the best audio profiler in America. He is able to create a psychological and visual profile of people using only tones, noises, dialects and voice colours. Thanks to him, some of the most dangerous criminals are in jail. Blackmailers, hostage-takers, assassins, the critical evidence that brought them to justice - short audio recordings. Hanson is fascinating, charismatic, difficult to see through. And: he is in solitary confinement.

In 1940s London, Hercule Poirot is cornered by the club bore and learns of a mysterious death - one which sets him off on one of his most intriguing cases. When Gordon Cloade is killed in a London air raid his vast fortune passes to his young wife Rosaleen. Cloade's relatives are desperate to...

Paul, ein Hacker aus dem Deep Throat, ist auf der Flucht, nachdem ein befreundeter Hacker namens Rupert ermordet wurde. Die beiden hatten im Darknet nach Straftätern gesucht und offenbar ins Schwarze getroffen. Paul vermutet eine mysteriöse Darknet-Gestalt namens Demon hinter dem Mord an Rupert, die auch für mehrere Morde unter kriminellen Rockern im Londoner Rotlichtviertel verantwortlich sein soll. Als die Polizei die Leiche des ehemaligen Erziehers Preacher findet, der seinen Job in einem Kinderheim wegen sexueller Übergriffe verlor, scheint der geheimnisvolle Demon gefunden zu sein.

Fast-paced radio dramatisations of six of Dick Francis' classic racing thrillers, plus bonus documentary Enquiry After riding the favourite into second place, jockey Kelly Hughes loses his licence. But he didn't throw the race, and is determined to find out who framed him... Rat Race A cushy job...

For thirty years the fictional crime novelist and detective Paul Temple, together with his Fleet Street journalist wife Steve, solved case after case in one of BBC Radio's most popular series. They inhabited a sophisticated world of chilled cocktails and fast cars, a world where Sir Graham...

Kate Randolph glaubt, ihren Mann Simon getötet zu haben. Weil es weder eine Leiche noch sonstige Anhaltspunkte für ein Verbrechen gibt, schickt Chief Inspector Fowler die aufgebrachte Frau zu Steven Roberts. Bei seinem Blick in ihre Seele sieht der Psychologe zwei Personen miteinander kämpfen. Hat Kate Randolph ihren Mann also doch ermordet? Aber wo ist dann die Leiche? Privatermittler Hyde geht der Sache nach. Doch kurz darauf taucht Simon wieder auf: quicklebendig. Kate Randolph ist erleichtert. Nur Stunden später ist Simon tot. Erschlagen mit einem Hammer.

Famous crime novelist Ariadne Oliver, visiting her friend Judith Butler in the little town of Woodleigh Common, is invited to a Hallowe'en Party put on by society hostess Mrs Rowena Drake for the local teenagers. During her preparations for the party, the conversation turns to Ariadne's grisly...

Poirot has always hated visiting the dentist, but this time his check-up is painless and soon over. As he leaves Mr Morley's surgery, he observes a woman wearing patent leather shoes with large buckles. She catches one of the buckles on the taxi door and wrenches it off, and as Poirot hands it...

This is the story that made Agatha Christie famous, and which was also one of her own favourites. It begins when the wealthy Mrs Farrars is found dead of an apparent overdose, one year after the death of her husband. The villagers of King's Abbot are suspicious, for local rumour has it that...

The gruesome death of Mrs McGinty provokes Superintendent Spence to seek the help of his old ally Hercule Poirot. The victim's young lodger has been found guilty and is due to hang. But Spence is not convinced by the circumstantial evidence which influenced the verdict. So, at considerable...

Welcome to Brisbane, Queensland. It’s 1970, and Australia’s 'Sunshine State' is a land of mown lawns, beer and pumpkin scones. But underneath this buttoned-down conservativism, the state is awash with dirty money that runs through a network of corrupt cops. And tonight, the man atop this rubbish heap, Senior Sergeant Paul ‘Squinter’ O’Toole, is driving young crime reporter Lawrence Rich to his death.

They say revenge is a dish best served cold. But Jason Trapp is losing his taste for it. For six months, his personal crusade has taken him around the world, mopping up the last of the Bloody Monday conspirators. There's only one left, and after the crooked financier Emmanuel Alstyne meets his maker, Trapp's debt will be paid in full. He vows he's done with the business of death.

Three BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations starring John Shrapnel as Morse and Robert Glenister as Lewis, plus a bonus reading by Colin Dexter of one of his short stories. In Last Seen Wearing, Inspector Morse is reluctant to take over an old missing person case from a dead colleague. But two years, three months and two days after teenager Valerie Taylor's disappearance, somebody decides to supply some surprising new evidence....

Benedict Cumberbatch plays the young Horace Rumpole in this second stellar collection of court cases, also starring Timothy West as the older Rumpole. 'Rumpole and the Man of God': It is 1959, and Rumpole must defend a clergyman accused of shoplifting who, although he clearly did not commit the crime, is curiously reluctant to be cross-examined under oath. Meanwhile, Hilda (she who must be obeyed) has big news....

There's a serial killer targeting the streets of Newcastle, seemingly picking his victims at random but subjecting them all to the same torturous end. When the Chief Inspector on the case goes missing, it falls on DCI Ryan to track down the man who is brutally murdering women and goading the police to 'catch me if you can'. As everyone becomes a suspect, Ryan and his team get drawn further and further into the case, but for Ryan the nightmare gets closer to home than he could ever have imagined.