Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | The Parents | 20080916 | 20091028 (R4) | By John Dryden and Miriam Smith. Jennifer and Peter Whitelock arrive in Japan to help find their daughter Daisy's murderer. Frustrated with the progress of the police investigation, Peter puts his trust in TV producer Norio Ito, who promises to champion their cause on his popular 'news and entertainment' show, while Jennifer tries to discover what her daughter's life in Tokyo was like. Then she starts getting calls from a man claiming to be the killer. Jennifer Whitelock - Lynne Hobday Peter Whitelock - Martin Burns Akira Takahashi - Nariyasu Kato Norio Ito - Ryuji Yoshimura Brie - Erika Hirokawa Other parts played by Junnichi Takahashi, Sachiko Yamada, Gemma Nokes, Shinji Kobata, Michael Ryhs, Hiroyuki Nojima, Teruhiko Nakajima, Adam Browning, Masaru Yoshihara, Harumi Tsumoto, Takako Anami, Kei Katsumoto. Directed by John Dryden. A Goldhawk Essential production for BBC Radio 4. Jennifer and Peter Whitelock arrive in Japan to help find their daughter Daisy's killer. |
| 02 | The Detective | 20080917 | 20091029 (R4) | By John Dryden and Miriam Smith. Detective Inspector Julie Hill is sent to Tokyo to investigate the disappearance of British teacher Daisy Whitelock. Working with the Tokyo police, who are reluctant to have a foreign police officer interfering with the case, she has to overcome cultural and bureaucratic obstacles as she attempts to untangle what really happened at the foreign language school Daisy taught at. Julie Hill - Rachel Ferguson Assistant Inspector Takasugi - Takuya Matsumoto Superintendent Yamagawa - Teruhiko Nakajima Alex - Micheal Naishtut Brie - Erika Hirokawa Akira Takahashi - Nariyasu Kato Other parts played by Ken Endo, Daan Archer, Shinji Kobata, Hiroyuki Nojima, Masaru Yoshihara, Takako Anami, Rika Wakasugi and Kei Katsumoto. Directed by John Dryden. A Goldhawk Essential production for BBC Radio 4. Detective Inspector Julie Hill is sent to Tokyo to investigate Daisy's disappearance. |
| 03 | The Daughter | 20080918 | 20091030 (R4) | By John Dryden and Miriam Smith. Daisy Whitelock arrives in Japan to teach English at a foreign language school in Tokyo. Her desire to scratch beneath the surface of Japanese society leads her to shun the companionship of the other ex-pat teachers in her shared apartment, and exposes her to the terrifying reality of a disturbed mind. Daisy Whitelock - Sophie Cartman Akira Takahashi - Nariyasu Kato Brie - Erika Hirokawa Alex - Michael Naishtut Other parts played by Junnichi Takahashi, Sachiko Yamada, Adam Browning, Shinji Kobata, Rika Wakasugi, Kei Katsumoto, Ken Endo, Masaru Yoshihara, Takako Anami, Erika Akiyama, Hikari Motohashi. Directed by John Dryden. A Goldhawk Essential production for BBC Radio 4. Teacher Daisy Whitelock is exposed to the terrifying reality of a disturbed mind. |