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The Silent Passenger

May 13, 2026 · 21 min

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Why did Dorothy L. Sayers hate the first Peter Wimsey film so much?

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Books mentioned in this episode:
— The Floating Admiral by the Detection Club
— Ask A Policeman by the Detection Club
— Strong Poison by Dorothy L. Sayers
— The Documents in the Case by Dorothy L. Sayers and Robert Eustace
— The Nine Tailors by Dorothy L. Sayers
— Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers
— The Five Red Herrings by Dorothy L. Sayers
— Busman's Honeymoon by Dorothy L. Sayers
— Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. Sayers
— Blood and Sand by Vicente Blasco Ibañez
— "The Silent Passenger" by Dorothy L. Sayers
— Death at Broadcasting House by Val Gielgud and Holt Marvell
— The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy L. Sayers
— "The Mystery of the Spanish Chest" by Agatha Christie
— The Cask by Freeman Wills Crofts
— Lord Peter Views the Body by Dorothy L. Sayers

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