Maigret Series 2 BBC Radio 1977 | Georges Simenon Old Tube Radio Mysteries

If you like to Support the Channel and like to buy me a nice cuppa then please follow the link Thank you :) https://buymeacoffee.com/oldtuberadio Maigret Collection Overview The Maigret Collection refers to sets of novels featuring Inspector Jules Maigret, the iconic French detective created by Belgian author Georges Simenon. These collections compile multiple titles from Simenon's extensive series, which spans over 70 books published between the 1930s and 1960s, known for their atmospheric psychological depth and Parisian settings. Penguin Capsule Collection Penguin Books offers a "Maigret Capsule Collection" of 12 hand-picked novels, including The Carter of 'La Providence', Maigret's Holiday, Maigret in Vichy, Maigret's Doubts, and The Saint-Fiacre Affair. This set serves as an accessible entry point, highlighting Simenon's mastery of crime fiction with stories like a strangled woman found near a canal barge. Other Editions Heron Books sells a 9-volume set containing 18 Maigret novels, such as Maigret Sets a Trap and Maigret and the Headless Corpse. Additional collections include multi-book sets from retailers like The Book Bundle, focusing on later volumes (e.g., 46-50 Series 2 Maigret and Monsieur Charles 00:00 (29 May 1977): Nathalie reports her lawyer husband Gérard (aka M. Charles) missing; his body surfaces in the Seine amid nightclub ties. Cast: Maurice Denham (Maigret), Michael Gough (Simenon), Sheila Grant (Nathalie), Cyril Shaps (Lecureur), Pauline Letts (Blanche) Maigret's Boyhood Friend 43:12 (19 Jun 1977): Classmate Léon Florentin reports lover Joséphine murdered; five lovers emerge, but concierge disputes intruder. Cast: John Moffatt (Florentin), Godfrey Kenton (Pare), Cecile Chevreau (Blanc) Maigret Goes to School 1:26:22 (21 Jun 1977): Teacher Joseph Gastin suspects village bias after postmistress shot; student's testimony implicates him. Cast: Michael Spice (Gastin), Geoffrey Collins (Danielou), Ronald Herdman (Bresselles) Maigret at the Crossroads 2:09:44 (26 Jun 1977): Carl Anderson's garage holds murdered diamond merchant; wife shot, locals hide immigrant secrets. Cast: Wolf Kahler (Anderson), Laurence Harrington (Michonnet), Martin Matthews (Oscar) Maigret Has Doubts 2:51:09 (3 Jul 1977): Toy exec Xavier fears poisoning by wife; executed despite Maigret's qualms over mistress and in-laws. Cast: Malcolm Reid (Xavier), Pamela Lane (Gisèle), Jill Shilling (Jenny) Maigret and the Madman of Bergerac 3:34:15 (10 Jul 1977): Train jumper shoots Maigret; bedridden, he IDs women's killer from visitors. Cast: Irene Sutcliffe (Mme Maigret), Malcolm Hayes (Duhourceau), Timothy Bateson (Leduc) Do you enjoy the variety on Oldtuberadio? Like, Share and Subscribe to be notified of our new shows #radio #crime #thriller #drama To Support this channel please visit https://www.buymeacoffee.com/oldtuber... https://ko-fi.com/oldtuberadio98   / oldtuberadio   https://locals.com/Oldtuberadio