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6. Breaking Point

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Mr Morley secures PC Quin's release, as Maria hits breaking point. Murder and suicide are yet to come. Stars Mick Ford.

Mr Morley secures PC Quin's release, as Maria hits breaking point.

Murder and suicide are yet to come.

Starring Richard E Grant and Mick Ford.

Patrick Carroll’s crime series set in 1830, a year after the Metropolitan Police Act created the 'Peelers'.

PC Martin Quin ...... Mick Ford
Jeremiah Morley ...... James Booth
Colonel Rowan ...... Peter Jeffrey
Richard Mayne ...... Killian McKenna
Maria Staples ...... Joanna Myers
Rev Charkes Lyton ...... Timothy Carlton
Mrs Gregory ...... Elizabeth Kelly
Sergeant Dutton ...... Ronald Herdman
Mr Evans ...... Alan Barker
Mr Luke ...... Mark Straker
Mr Yardley ...... Richard Pearce
John Staples ...... Ian Lindsay

Singer: Martin Carthy.

Director: Janet Whitaker

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1991.

30 minutes

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Friday 06:30
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