Steve Punt turns private investigator, examining little mysteries that perplex, amuse and beguile
Steve Punt turns private investigator, examining little mysteries that perplex, amuse and beguile
Steve Punt returns as Radio 4's very own private detective.
In this tenth anniversary edition, Steve's called in to investigate the unlikely disappearance of American and Russian nuclear weapons - with assistance from best-selling thriller writer Frederick Forsyth.
At first, Steve's sceptical - surely no nuclear power could actually lose possession of weapons capable of causing Armageddon. But as his investigation gathers pace, the story starts to becomes rather disturbing.
From an H-bomb lost over Savannah, Georgia to a cache of so-called 'suitcase nukes' which rumours suggest could still be stashed in modern day Moldova, Punt weighs up the evidence - with a little detour via Dorking...
Producer: Laurence Grissell.
