33 Half Moon Street

In this thrilling episode, we dive into the mysterious world of dog racing and deception. Mrs. Lavery Manners, a woman of impeccable etiquette, approaches Mr. Mason with an unusual request: to walk her dog, Tootsie, while her butler is incapacitated. However, what seems like a simple task quickly turns into a complex web of intrigue when Cannon,…

In this thrilling episode, we delve into the mysterious happenings at His Majesty's Theatre, where a simple stagehand job turns into a deadly affair. Mortimer Carstairs and his team from Assignments Unlimited are called upon to fill in for absent stagehands, but the night takes a dark turn when a man is found dead on stage. As the investigation…

"Death of a Lifer" is episode #23 of the 33 Half Moon Street radio series, originally broadcast on October 26, 1965. This South African detective drama, which aired in the mid-1960s, centers on the private investigation firm "Assignments Unlimited," located at the titular address, 33 Half Moon Street. The show was a hit in its day, featuring Chief…

In this thrilling episode, we delve into the intriguing world of insurance, showboats, and a high-stakes gamble on the River Thames. Sir William Hedges, concerned about the safety of a Mississippi showboat brought to England by Seamus Camber, hires a private fire guard to ensure the vessel's safety. As the showboat prepares for its maiden voyage up…

In this intriguing episode, we delve into the whirlwind romance and sudden disappearance of June Peyton, a young bride-to-be from a wealthy family. As her wedding day approaches, June hires a personal bodyguard, Cannon, to ensure her safety amidst the chaos of wedding preparations and potential threats. However, the story takes a dramatic turn when…

In this thrilling episode, we dive into a mysterious tale involving a broken bell stay, a haunted church, and a suspicious parson. Our protagonists, Cannon and Gail Hamilton, are tasked with fixing a bell in an old church in Potter's Bar, only to find themselves embroiled in a web of deceit and danger. As they navigate the eerie setting, they…

In this thrilling episode, we delve into the complexities of human relationships and the pursuit of personal dreams against all odds. The story unfolds with a determined young woman, Mabel Dixon, who is set on climbing a mountain despite her frail health and the disapproval of her brother, Roger. As she seeks the assistance of a guide, tensions…

In this thrilling episode, we dive into a mysterious tale involving a valuable parcel, a secretive American, and a web of deceit. Aubrey Mason, a reliable gentleman from the West End, is tasked with safeguarding a wedding present for an American named Hiram Fraser. However, the seemingly simple task of holding onto a parcel quickly spirals into a…

In this thrilling episode, we delve into a seemingly simple mission that quickly escalates into a complex web of intrigue and deception. Our protagonist, tasked with rescuing a kitten from a tree, finds himself embroiled in a high-stakes treasure hunt involving counterfeit currency plates. As the story unfolds, we witness a cunning plot…

In this thrilling episode, we follow the intriguing tale of Cannon, a man who finds himself embroiled in a mysterious plot involving a luxurious mohair overcoat. The story unfolds in London, where Cannon, known for his reputation in Greater London, is hired for an unusual assignment at the Silver Shoe nightclub. As the night progresses, Cannon and…