"A Bump in the Night" by Colin Watson | Soundstage Tales with BBC

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A Bump in the Night" is a BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Colin Watson's second novel in the Inspector Purbright Mysteries, set in the fictional English town of Flaxborough.

The story begins with a peculiar series of explosions in the neighboring town of Chalmsbury, which disturb the peace and destroy various landmarks like a drinking fountain, a statue, and even an optician's sign. While initially appearing to be mere vandalism, the situation escalates when a life is lost.

Inspector Purbright, from Flaxborough CID, is called in to assist the baffled Chalmsbury police. He must delve into the eccentric community of Chalmsbury, uncovering a web of revenge, hidden identities, and secret infatuations. The investigation leads him through a community with a dark underbelly, where even the most respectable residents might be involved in "genteel assassination." The narrative blends dry British wit with a clever plot, keeping listeners guessing until the culprit is revealed.
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