Brian Cox stars as the Edinburgh detective in nine episodes of the BBC Radio 4 series. Inspired by the real-life memoirs of a Victorian Inspector in Scotland, James McLevy prowls the dark streets of 1860s Edinburgh bringing criminals to justice, with the assistance of Constable Mulholland. Pilot Episode: The detective’s first adventure. For Unto Us: McLevy goes on the trail of an ingenious cat-burglar. The Trophy Club: McLevy...
tries to solve the murder of a prostitute. The Second Shadow: The detective is distracted from his work by a woman. The Burning Question: An unsolved murder brings vigilantes onto the streets. A Good Walk Spoilt: A game of golf has desperate stakes.
Wild Justice A ghost from the past returns to haunt McLevy. The Wild Spark: A tobacco warehouse goes up in smoke. Stab in the Back: A hired killer roams Leith’s dark alleys.
Siobhán Redmond co-stars as Jean Brash and Michael Perceval-Maxwell as Mulholland in these nine BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramas.