"The Serpent's Back" (1995) Murder stalks Edinburgh as one man follows a deadly trail.

Support the Archive Buy Me A Coffee ☕ https://buymeacoffee.com/jr_the_old_r... Preserving classic radio drama, one story at a time. Classic Old Time Radio, vintage radio shows, the Golden Age of radio, BBC Radio, murder, mystery, drama, comedy, scifi, westerns. ========================================== Set in the turbulent Old Town of Edinburgh in 1794, Ian Rankin's The Serpent's Back follows the resourceful but low-born Mr. Cullender, known as Cully, a caddie and manservant who becomes entangled in the hunt for a ruthless double murderer. As he navigates a city rife with intrigue, corruption, and hidden loyalties, Cully uncovers a web of deception stretching through every level of society. With danger lurking in Edinburgh's shadowy closes and wynds, the search for justice draws him ever deeper into a mystery where the past and present collide with deadly consequences.