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The Frewin Miniatures

Lady Molly of Scotland Yard

Eight miniatures on ivory. Ten thousand pounds. And a house where nobody came and nobody went. Old Mr. Frewin, the art dealer, has spent two years pinned to an invalid chair at Blatchley House, near Brighton.

by Baroness Orczy

42 minNo. 230

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A second double bill for Lady Molly of Scotland Yard — two of Baroness Orczy's strongest cases, and two of the furthest she ever lets her heroine go. THE IRISH-TWEED COAT It begins with an Englishman dead in Sicily.

by Baroness Orczy

1 hr 25 minNo. 220

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A Castle in Brittany & The Bag of Sand

Lady Molly of Scotland Yard

A double bill tonight: two complete cases for Lady Molly, the brilliant head of the Female Department of Scotland Yard.

by Baroness Orczy

1 hr 27 minNo. 211

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The Man in the Inverness Cape

Lady Molly of Scotland Yard

It begins with something the newspapers swore was impossible: a man who simply vanishes. On a foggy February afternoon, Mr. Leonard Marvell walks out into the London streets and is never seen again — no body, no ransom, no trace.

by Baroness Orczy

48 minNo. 196

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The Woman in the Big Hat

Lady Molly of Scotland Yard

On a busy afternoon in Regent Street, in a crowded Viennese tea-room loud with chattering women and clinking china, a young gentleman named Mark Culledon is poisoned in his cup of chocolate.

by Baroness Orczy

54 minNo. 192

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The Ninescore Mystery

Lady Molly of Scotland Yard

A sleepy Kentish village. A young woman found dead in the mud. A vanished sister. A country-house pond hiding a truth the police cannot make sense of.

47 minNo. 183