The Sensitive Drama]

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20140722

By Alistair Jessiman. Police call in a psychic to help in the search for a missing woman.

20071128

20140729 (R4)

Alastair Jessiman's second play about a psychic who uses his gifts to help the police.

A Possession

20090304

20140805 (R4)

Alastair Jessiman's third play about a Glasgow psychic who uses his gifts to help police investigations. When Thomas Soutar agrees to help in the search for a music student who has been missing for a year, he becomes obsessed by the missing girl in ways that he had not expected.

Directed by Bruce Young.

Alastair Jessiman's third play about a psychic who uses his gifts to help the police.

A Nobody

20100324

20140812 (R4)

Alastair Jessiman's Glasgow psychic detective returns for a new and disturbing case.

Thomas suffers a crisis of confidence when he is asked to investigate a potential serial killer. An old girlfriend, Kat, persuades him to take a break, but when they drive north for a few days, Thomas soon becomes convinced that they are being followed.

Directed by Bruce Young.

Thomas suffers a crisis of confidence when asked to investigate a potential serial killer.

A Casualty Of War

20110419

20140819 (R4)

A woman missing since 1945 is seen in a deserted guest house. Glasgow's psychic detective investigates.

Atmospheric thriller by Alastair Jessiman.

A Casualty Of War is the latest in an occasional series of psychic investigations by the 'Sensitive' - Thomas Soutar.

Thomas's mother has been forced to close her guest house due to emergency building work. An old friend, retired hotelier Jack Cameron, offers her the use of his guest house, now lying empty. Reluctant to allow his mother to stay in the house alone Thomas persuades his girlfriend Kat to stay with them.

Soon tensions become evident between Kat, Thomas and his mother. The house sits on a hill, isolated, cold and gloomy. Thomas senses a malignant presence - and he hears an old woman calling out for help. Even Kat detects a strange atmosphere, and one night Thomas's mother is sure she sees a face in her bedroom mirror.

Thomas confesses to Kat that he's been fascinated by the 'house on the hill' and its owner - ever since he discovered that Jack's mother had disappeared from here without a trace in 1945.

Producer/director: Bruce Young.

A woman missing since 1945 is seen in a deserted guest house. By Alastair Jessiman.

The Sensitive, The Protector

20120518

20140826 (R4)

Alastair Jessiman's gentle psychic detective returns for another investigation - one which will surprise him more than anyone.

Thomas Soutar is asked to investigate the disappearance of a family friend. It's believed the missing man may have committed suicide. The voices in Thomas's head suggest a different explanation - but before he can solve the mystery he's shocked by a revelation about a secret hidden deep in his own past.

Producer/director: Bruce Young.

Alastair Jessiman's psychic detective discovers a shocking secret about his own past.

Queen Of The Dead

20121227

20140902 (R4)

By Alastair Jessiman.

Glasgow's psychic detective returns for a new case. A grieving daughter finds hundreds of cassette recordings made by a woman obsessed with her late father, a Professor of English. Thomas Soutar is hired to trace the identity of the woman behind the tapes - who styles herself the Queen Of the Dead.

Producer/director: Bruce Young.

The Glasgow psychic detective investigates a woman's obsession with an English professor.

Terma

20130625

20140909 (R4)

By Alastair Jessiman. The psychic detective returns in the first of two new cases (the second is tomorrow afternoon). A journalist goes missing after building up a dossier on a powerful crime family. Thomas is brought in by police to investigate his disappearance.

Other parts are played by the cast.

Producer/director: Bruce Young.

Alastair Jessiman's psychic detective attempts to trace a missing journalist.

Black Island

20130626

20140916 (R4)

Alastair Jessiman's psychic detective engages in a dangerous game with a leading actor.

Underground Man, Pt 1

20140507

20140923 (R4)

1 / 2. Glasgow's disused underground tunnels are the hunting ground for an injured ex-soldier who threatens to kill three men he holds responsible for cheating him out of an inheritance. When one of the men under threat goes missing, Glasgow psychic, Thomas Soutar, helps police in their search - but Thomas and his girlfriend, Kat, soon find there's danger much closer to home. By Alastair Jessiman. The concluding episode is tomorrow.

Other parts played by the cast.

Producer/director: Bruce Young.

A killer hides in Glasgow's disused underground tunnels. Thomas Soutar investigates.

Underground Man, Pt 2

20140508

20140930 (R4)

2 /2. Two men are dead and the police are searching Glasgow's disused underground tunnels for their prime suspect, an injured ex-soldier. Psychic Thomas Soutar senses that danger is imminent - but the realisation comes too late to prevent his girlfriend, Kat, from disappearing. By Alastair Jessiman.

Other parts played by the cast.

Producer/director: Bruce Young.

Police are searching Glasgow's disused underground tunnels for a killer.

Heart Of Darkness - Part 1

20160425

20180419 (R4)

1/2. By Alastair Jessiman.

A religious retreat in the Scottish Highlands becomes the venue for the final investigation by the psychic Thomas Soutar. He travels north, accompanied by his girlfriend Kat, but they discover that the extreme views of their host have alienated many people in the community, and a quiet few days away become unexpectedly life-changing when Thomas feels the full force of local resentment and has a fateful reckoning with his psychic abilities.

Other parts played by the cast.

Producer/director: Bruce Young

BBC Scotland.

A visit to a religious retreat in the Highlands proves life-changing for the psychic.

Heart Of Darkness - Part 2

20160426

20180420 (R4)

2 / 2. By Alastair Jessiman.

During a visit to a religious retreat in the Highlands, psychic Thomas Soutar is seriously injured by a hit-and run driver. He's convinced that the hit-and-run was attempted murder but that it was his host, Rollo Caldwell, who was the real target. When Rollo later goes missing, Thomas fears the worst and starts enquiries into what will prove to be his final case.

Other parts played by the cast.

Producer/director: Bruce Young

BBC Scotland.

The psychic struggles to continue his investigation after a hit-and-run accident.

Episodes

Episode	Title	First Broadcast	Repeated	Comments
01		20140722		By Alistair Jessiman. Police call in a psychic to help in the search for a missing woman.
02		20071128	20140729 (R4)	Alastair Jessiman's second play about a psychic who uses his gifts to help the police.
03	A Possession	20090304	20140805 (R4)	Alastair Jessiman's third play about a Glasgow psychic who uses his gifts to help police investigations. When Thomas Soutar agrees to help in the search for a music student who has been missing for a year, he becomes obsessed by the missing girl in ways that he had not expected. Directed by Bruce Young. Alastair Jessiman's third play about a psychic who uses his gifts to help the police.
04	A Nobody	20100324	20140812 (R4)	Alastair Jessiman's Glasgow psychic detective returns for a new and disturbing case. Thomas suffers a crisis of confidence when he is asked to investigate a potential serial killer. An old girlfriend, Kat, persuades him to take a break, but when they drive north for a few days, Thomas soon becomes convinced that they are being followed. Directed by Bruce Young. Thomas suffers a crisis of confidence when asked to investigate a potential serial killer.
05	A Casualty Of War	20110419	20140819 (R4)	A woman missing since 1945 is seen in a deserted guest house. Glasgow's psychic detective investigates. Atmospheric thriller by Alastair Jessiman. A Casualty Of War is the latest in an occasional series of psychic investigations by the 'Sensitive' - Thomas Soutar. Thomas's mother has been forced to close her guest house due to emergency building work. An old friend, retired hotelier Jack Cameron, offers her the use of his guest house, now lying empty. Reluctant to allow his mother to stay in the house alone Thomas persuades his girlfriend Kat to stay with them. Soon tensions become evident between Kat, Thomas and his mother. The house sits on a hill, isolated, cold and gloomy. Thomas senses a malignant presence - and he hears an old woman calling out for help. Even Kat detects a strange atmosphere, and one night Thomas's mother is sure she sees a face in her bedroom mirror. Thomas confesses to Kat that he's been fascinated by the 'house on the hill' and its owner - ever since he discovered that Jack's mother had disappeared from here without a trace in 1945. Producer/director: Bruce Young. A woman missing since 1945 is seen in a deserted guest house. By Alastair Jessiman.
06	The Sensitive, The Protector	20120518	20140826 (R4)	Alastair Jessiman's gentle psychic detective returns for another investigation - one which will surprise him more than anyone. Thomas Soutar is asked to investigate the disappearance of a family friend. It's believed the missing man may have committed suicide. The voices in Thomas's head suggest a different explanation - but before he can solve the mystery he's shocked by a revelation about a secret hidden deep in his own past. Producer/director: Bruce Young. Alastair Jessiman's psychic detective discovers a shocking secret about his own past.
07	Queen Of The Dead	20121227	20140902 (R4)	By Alastair Jessiman. Glasgow's psychic detective returns for a new case. A grieving daughter finds hundreds of cassette recordings made by a woman obsessed with her late father, a Professor of English. Thomas Soutar is hired to trace the identity of the woman behind the tapes - who styles herself the Queen Of the Dead. Producer/director: Bruce Young. The Glasgow psychic detective investigates a woman's obsession with an English professor.
08	Terma	20130625	20140909 (R4)	By Alastair Jessiman. The psychic detective returns in the first of two new cases (the second is tomorrow afternoon). A journalist goes missing after building up a dossier on a powerful crime family. Thomas is brought in by police to investigate his disappearance. Other parts are played by the cast. Producer/director: Bruce Young. Alastair Jessiman's psychic detective attempts to trace a missing journalist.
09	Black Island	20130626	20140916 (R4)	Alastair Jessiman's psychic detective engages in a dangerous game with a leading actor.
10	Underground Man, Pt 1	20140507	20140923 (R4)	1 / 2. Glasgow's disused underground tunnels are the hunting ground for an injured ex-soldier who threatens to kill three men he holds responsible for cheating him out of an inheritance. When one of the men under threat goes missing, Glasgow psychic, Thomas Soutar, helps police in their search - but Thomas and his girlfriend, Kat, soon find there's danger much closer to home. By Alastair Jessiman. The concluding episode is tomorrow. Other parts played by the cast. Producer/director: Bruce Young. A killer hides in Glasgow's disused underground tunnels. Thomas Soutar investigates.
11	Underground Man, Pt 2	20140508	20140930 (R4)	2 /2. Two men are dead and the police are searching Glasgow's disused underground tunnels for their prime suspect, an injured ex-soldier. Psychic Thomas Soutar senses that danger is imminent - but the realisation comes too late to prevent his girlfriend, Kat, from disappearing. By Alastair Jessiman. Other parts played by the cast. Producer/director: Bruce Young. Police are searching Glasgow's disused underground tunnels for a killer.
12	Heart Of Darkness - Part 1	20160425	20180419 (R4)	1/2. By Alastair Jessiman. A religious retreat in the Scottish Highlands becomes the venue for the final investigation by the psychic Thomas Soutar. He travels north, accompanied by his girlfriend Kat, but they discover that the extreme views of their host have alienated many people in the community, and a quiet few days away become unexpectedly life-changing when Thomas feels the full force of local resentment and has a fateful reckoning with his psychic abilities. Other parts played by the cast. Producer/director: Bruce Young BBC Scotland. A visit to a religious retreat in the Highlands proves life-changing for the psychic.
13	Heart Of Darkness - Part 2	20160426	20180420 (R4)	2 / 2. By Alastair Jessiman. During a visit to a religious retreat in the Highlands, psychic Thomas Soutar is seriously injured by a hit-and run driver. He's convinced that the hit-and-run was attempted murder but that it was his host, Rollo Caldwell, who was the real target. When Rollo later goes missing, Thomas fears the worst and starts enquiries into what will prove to be his final case. Other parts played by the cast. Producer/director: Bruce Young BBC Scotland. The psychic struggles to continue his investigation after a hit-and-run accident.