Paul Temple and Steve by Francis Durbridge

His most successful play, Suddenly at Home, ran in London’s West End for over a year. The character proved enormously popular and appeared in 16 radio serials and later spawned a 64-part big-budget television series (1969-71) and radio productions, as well as a number of comic strips, four feature films and various foreign radio productions.įrancis Durbridge also had a successful career as a writer for the stage and screen. In 1938, he created the character Paul Temple for the BBC radio serial Send for Paul Temple.Ī crime novelist and detective, the gentlemanly Temple solved numerous crimes with the help of Steve Trent, a Fleet Street journalist who later became his wife. His most successful play, Suddenly at Home, ran in London’s West End for over Francis Henry Durbridge was an English playwright and author born in Hull. Francis Durbridge also had a successful career as a writer for the stage and screen. The character proved enormously popular and appeared in 16 radio serials and later spawned a 64-part big-budget television series (1969-71) and radio productions, as well as a number of comic strips, four feature films and various foreign radio productions. A crime novelist and detective, the gentlemanly Temple solved numerous crimes with the help of Steve Trent, a Fleet Street journalist who later became his wife.

Most famous, however, were the radio escapades of mystery novelist Paul Temple. When he finally brought Paul Temple to life in 1938, he had no way of knowing that the name Paul Temple would resonate for decades on radio, in books, and on television. A crime novelist and detective, the gentlemanly Temple solved numerous crimes with the help of Steve Trent, a Fleet Street journalist who later became his wife. Francis Durbridge is one of the great names in British crime and mystery. 2010 by Francis Durbridge (Author), Crawford Logan (Reader), Full Cast (Reader), 89 ratings See all formats and editions Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Audio CD 6.98 8 Used from 5.95 1 New from 30.00 1 Collectible from 72. In 1938, he created the character Paul Temple for the BBC radio serial Send for Paul Temple. Paul Temple And Steve (Radio Collection) Audio CD Unabridged, 5 Aug. Francis Henry Durbridge was an English playwright and author born in Hull.

Paul Temple and Steve by Francis Durbridge