David Tennant in 'Murder in Smarkand' (UPDATED)

David Tennant plays Craig Murray at 2.30pm today in BBC Radio Four's Saturday Play 'Murder in Samarkand'.

David Hare's witty portrait of an unlikely hero, based on the memoir by Craig Murray.

Craig is proud to be sent as Ambassador to Uzbekistan, eager to work hard and also eager for fun. The combination takes him on a dangerous course both professionally and personally, and the stakes couldn't be higher.

UPDATE: This programme has now aired and is available on the BBC iPlayer (UK only) for the next 7 days.


(Source: BBC Radio 4)

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