10 Maigret's Boyhood Friend


(4.7 stars; 37 reviews)

First broadcast on June 19th, 1977, at 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM, this adaptation of Georges Simenon's work brings to life the story of Jules Maigret's childhood friend, Leon Florentin. Adapted for radio by Betty Davies from the translation by Eileen Ellenbogen, the tale unfolds as Maigret, now an adult, encounters Leon once again, who has returned with a problem.

The production features a talented cast, including Maurice Denham as Jules Maigret and Michael Gough as Georges Simenon. Directed by Betty Davies, this engaging drama captures the essence of friendship and the complexities of life.


This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

Chapters

Maigret's Boyhood Friend 44:30

Reviews


(5 stars)

Good plot, as usual, very well performed.