THE LIVES OF HARRY LIME

"This is Orson Welles... that was the shot that killed Harry Lime. He died in a sewer beneath Vienna, for those of you who know, who saw the movie of HARRY LIME... Yes, that was the end of Harry Lime. But it was not the beginning. Harry Lime had many lives and l can recount all of them. How do I know? Well, it's simple.

Because my name is Harry Lime... "

First broadcast as radio programmes in the 1950s, here is an adventure starring Orson Welles, and  featuring the famous zither music from the film The Third Man.

The Swindle:

Harry Lime, the underworld anti-hero immortalised by Orson Welles in the legendary 1948 film "The Third Man", returns in a classic radio production from the early 1950's.

Harry Lime sets up Jack Harris, an American millionaire in Paris, for a swindle on the French racecourses...