By Timothy!. As a youngster I remember listening avidly to Paul Temple on the radio. I loved the strangeness of a wife called Steve and the fact that he never seemed to do any work except d...
A decent attempt to present a not so decent book. Clearly this is one for the fans and is not likely to be bought by anyone who has not read the book. Needless to say all the faults of the b...
A bit of a let down. As Paul Temple fans from the days when families gathered round the radio for entertainment, we've been used to the excellent Paul Temple radio play productions, and have...
Brilliant. How sad that this is the final Frost novel ever, following RD Wingfield's death in 2007. It's as funny, punchy, fast-moving and invigorating as the earlier novels, and longer too...
Lovely light fare. The first of Poirot's cases, and though not as detailed and textured as later ones, these stories are hugely enjoyable, with that light touch, sharp intelligence and ...
The Bloodstained Pavement and other stories. Although a lifelong fan of Agatha Christie,these Tuesday Club stories were rather spoilt for me by having a female narrator. I would have preferr...
Modern format for traditional Agatha Christie stories. I was surprised when I first listened to this tape. I was expecting a traditional Agatha Christie type format in the manner I was used...
A new recording.... Whilst Peter Cooke and Marjorie Westbury will always be the perfect Paul and Steve Temple, this new recording is actually VERY good! I quickly forgot that it was a moder...
Cast make it work. These four stories are by no means the best in the canon. In none of them do Holmes' deductive powers seem as supernatural as usual. Indeed in one he has to resort to obta...