Paul Temple is a fictional character invented by English author Francis Durbridge (1912-1998). Some of the novels were written in collaboration with John Thewes, Douglas Rutherford or Charles Hatten - and those with Rutherford were even published under the name "Paul Temple", thereby this making the fictional writer a "real" one. Francis Henry Durbridge (25 November 1912 - April 11, 1998) was a British playwright and author born in Hull. ... 1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday in the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ...

Temple is an amateur private detective and author of crime fiction. Together with his wife "Steve", he solves the featured "Whodunit" crimes with subtle, humorous dialogues and rare "action". The introductory and closing music for the majority of the long-running BBC radio series was Coronation Scot (a musical depiction of a train journey) written by Vivian Ellis. Sherlock Holmes, pipe-puffing hero of crime fiction, confers with his colleague Dr. Watson; together these characters popularized the genre. ... Vivian Ellis (October 29, 1904 - 1996) was an English musical comedy composer. ...

Paul Temple was "born" as a radio detective. In Britain, several Paul Temple radio series were broadcast from the 1930s to the 1960s. While several actors and actresses portrayed the Temples over the years, including the Send for Paul Temple Again series which starred Barry Morse and aired in 1945, probably the best known portrayal of the couple was by Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury. Many of the serials staring Coke and Westbury were aired from 2003 onwards by digital radio station BBC 7. In 2006 the station tracked down the 93-year-old Coke for a half hour interview, Peter Coke and the Paul Temple Affair. Year 1930 (MCMXXX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Barry Morse in Space: 1999, 1975 Barry Morse (born June 10, 1918, Shoreditch) is an English actor best known for a number of his television roles. ... Peter Coke (born April 3, 1913) British actor, playwright and artist. ... Marjorie Westbury (1905 - 1989) was an English radio actress and singer. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 2003 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... BBC 7 is a digital radio station broadcasting comedy, drama, and childrens programming 24 hours a day. ...

Paul Temple was also adapted for film, the first of which adaptations was released in 1946 as Send for Paul Temple. In all four cinema movies were made: Year 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

• 1946 Send for Paul Temple with Anthony Hulme
• 1948 Calling Paul Temple with John Bentley
• 1950 Paul Temple's Triumph with John Bentley
• 1952 Paul Temple Returns with John Bentley

Durbridge licensed the character to the BBC, which has, since 1964, made 64 TV episodes starring Francis Matthews as Paul Temple, assisted by Ros Drinkwater as his wife Steve. 52 parts of the series were produced together with the German TV-station ZDF, making it the very first international co-production of the TV era. The theme tune of the series was written by British composer Ron Grainer. John Bentley (born June 1860 in Turton was a Englishman who was the fourth full-time Secretary of Manchester United and Manager of the club. ... John Bentley (born June 1860 in Turton was a Englishman who was the fourth full-time Secretary of Manchester United and Manager of the club. ... John Bentley (born June 1860 in Turton was a Englishman who was the fourth full-time Secretary of Manchester United and Manager of the club. ... The British Broadcasting Corporation, which is usually known as the BBC, is the largest broadcasting corporation in the world in terms of audience numbers, employing 26,000 staff in the United Kingdom alone and with a budget of more than GB£4 billion. ... Francis Matthews is a British film, TV and stage actor born 10 September 1927. ... The theme music of a radio or television program is a melody closely associated with the show, and usually played during the title sequence and/or end credits. ... Ron Grainer (August 11, 1922 - February 21, 1981) was an Australian-born composer who worked for most of his professional career in the United Kingdom. ...

In Germany, twelve Paul Temple novels were converted into radio serials in the 1960s, each episode ending with a cliffhanger, making them into "Straßenfeger", which were listened to by huge numbers of people, leaving streets practically deserted during the broadcasts. The performers were of national renown, including actor Rene Deltgen (born a Luxembourgian), Gustav Knuth, Paul Klinger and others. Almost all the German radio serials have been released on CD as audio-books. Year 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Cliffhanger (disambiguation). ... This article is about the country in western Europe. ...

In August 2006, BBC Radio 4 broadcast a new 8-part re-creation of one of the lost early radio serials, Paul Temple and the Sullivan Mystery, which was originally broadcast in 1947. Crawford Logan as Paul Temple and Gerda Stevenson as Steve effectively channeled the earlier incarnation in a mono production employing vintage microphones and sound effects. BBC Radio 4 is a British domestic radio station which broadcasts a wide variety of chiefly spoken-word programmes including news, drama, comedy, science and history. ... Crawford Logan is a British actor best known for his role in the sci-fi series Doctor Who. ...

Two short-lived comic series by the Aachener Bildschriftenverlag and the Luna-Kriminalromane are rare collector's items.

There was a Paul Temple comic strip in the London Evening News from the mid-1950s to the early 1960s. Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

British Paul Temple Radio Serials

• Send for Paul Temple, 8th April 1938, Hugh Morton
• Paul Temple and the Front Page Men, 2nd Nov 1938, Hugh Morton
• News Of Paul Temple, 13th Nov 1939, Hugh Morton
• Send for Paul Temple, 13th October 1941, Carl Bernard
• Paul Temple Intervenes, 30th Oct 1942, Carl Bernard
• News Of Paul Temple, 5th July 1944, Richard Williams
• Send For Paul Temple Again, 13th Sep 1945, Barry Morse
• A Case For Paul Temple, 7th Feb 1946, Howard Marion Crawford
• Paul Temple And The Gregory Affair, 17th Oct 1946, Kim Peacock
• Paul Temple And Steve, 30th March 1947, Kim Peacock
• Mr And Mrs Paul Temple, 23rd Nov 1947, [Kim Peacock
• Paul Temple And The Sullivan Mystery, 1st Dec 1947, Kim Peacock
• Paul Temple And The Curzon Case, 7th Dec 1948, Kim Peacock
• Paul Temple And The Madison Mystery, 12th Oct 1949, Kim Peacock
• Paul Temple And The Vandyke Affair, 31st Oct 1950, Kim Peacock
• Paul Temple And The Jonathan Mystery 10th May 1951, Kim Peacock
• Paul Temple And Steve Again, 18th April 1953, Kim Peacock
• Paul Temple And The Gilbert Case, 29th March 1954, Peter Coke
• Paul Temple And The Madison Mystery, 20th June 1955, Peter Coke (remake)
• Paul Temple And The Lawrence Affair, 11th Apr 1956, Peter Coke
• Paul Temple And The Spencer Affair, 13th Nov 1957, Peter Coke
• Paul Temple And The Vandyke Affair, 1st Jan 1959, Peter Coke (remake)
• Paul Temple And The Conrad Case, 2nd March 1959, Peter Coke
• Paul Temple And The Gilbert Case, 22nd Nov 1959, Peter Coke (remake)
• Paul Temple And The Margo Mystery, 1st Jan 1961,, Peter Coke
• Paul Temple And The Jonathan Mystery, 14th Oct 1963, Peter Coke (remake)
• Paul Temple And The Geneva Mystery', 11th April 1965, Peter Coke
• Paul Temple And The Alex Affair, 26th Feb 1968, Peter Coke
• Paul Temple And The Curzon Case, 9th Jan 2006, Anthony Head
• Paul Temple And The Tyler Mystery, 5th June 2006, Anthony Head
• Paul Temple And The Sullivan Mystery, 7th August 2006, Crawford Logan(remake)
• Paul Temple And The Kelby Affair, 5th Feb 2007, Anthony Head
• Paul Temple And The Harkdale Robbery, 7th May 2007, Anthony Head

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German Paul Temple Radio Serials

• 1949 Paul Temple und die Affäre Gregory
• 1951 Paul Temple und der Fall Curzon
• 1953 Paul Temple und der Fall Vandyke
• 1954 Paul Temple und der Fall Jonathan
• 1955 Paul Temple und der Fall Madison
• 1957 Paul Temple und der Fall Gilbert
• 1958 Paul Temple und der Fall Lawrence
• 1959 Paul Temple und der Fall Spencer
• 1961 Paul Temple und der Fall Conrad
• 1962 Paul Temple und der Fall Margo
• 1966 Paul Temple und der Fall Genf
• 1967 Paul Temple und der Fall Alex

German Paul Temple Audio-Book Releases

• Paul Temple und der Fall Gilbert (CD + MC), ISBN 3-89584-926-X
• Paul Temple und der Fall Margo (CD + MC), ISBN 3-89813-236-6
• Paul Temple und der Fall Curzon (CD + MC), ISBN 3-89940-202-2
• Paul Temple und der Fall Vandyke (CD + MC), ISBN 3-89813-316-8
• Paul Temple und der Fall Spencer (CD + MC), ISBN 3-89813-326-5
• Paul Temple und der Fall Genf (CD + MC), ISBN 389940405X
• Paul Temple und der Fall Alex (CD + MC), ISBN 3-89940-436-X
• Paul Temple und der Fall Jonathan (CD + MC), ISBN 3-89813-327-3
• Paul Temple und der Fall Lawrence (CD + MC), ISBN 3-89940-498-X
• Paul Temple und der Fall Madison (CD + MC), ISBN 3-89813-328-1

External links

• The Paul Temple File
• Paul Temple