A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of a classic Agatha Christie mystery.
'There's Rosemary, that's for remembrance.'
Published in 1945, Sparkling Cyanide is all about remembrance. It begins with six characters recalling the horrific death of Rosemary Barton, a beautiful but shallow young heiress poisoned by a cyanide-spiked glass of champagne whilst celebrating her birthday at a smart London restaurant.
Rosemary haunts all six characters, each of them a suspect, throughout the story - and it's not until her killer is found and her ghost laid to rest that the group can move on, though they will never forget.
With a distinguished cast including Peter Wight and
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