Thursday, November 11, 2010

Charles Paris returns to the Wellcome Library

Radio 4 is currently re-playing the Charles Paris mystery Cast In Order Of Disappearance. Written by Simon Brett and dramatised by Jeremy Front, tonight's episode sees Charles, played by the wonderful Bill Nighy, and his friend Elspeth coming to the Wellcome to do some research into the history of funeral rites. And visit the cafe for some rather tasty brownies.

We usually tell you about these sort of things after they've been broadcast and have to apologise to our overseas followers as iPlayer isn't available outside the UK. Good news on two fronts: you can listen to it live at 11pm UK time from anywhere in the world. And the BBC have just announced that following a successful trial they will extending iPlayer access worldwide. Not sure when exactly, but we'll keep you posted!

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