Alarm Call

Now that time the hotel got a new lift. Wait. Ah, that time I got a new job too. This must be old Gumpus and me nuts. Now what's the number of Lady Port Lock's room?

24. Number 24. Morning Lady Port Lock. Still asleep the old trout. My drawer curtains Lady Port Lock. I hope it isn't too light for you. I brought you porridge bacon and eggs. Lady Port Lock.

report lock. Love is she? She's dead. The BBC presents a case for Dr. Morel. The first in a new series of half-hour adventures by Ernest Dudley with Cecil Parker as the famous Dr. Morel and Sheila Sim as his secretary, Ms. Fray.

Episode 1, alarm call. There is no doubt that the criminal is a split personality. his mind unbalanced as a result of subconscious forces, which constantly urge him onwards towards self-displection. Dr. Morrell? What is it, Ms. Shorkoff?

Can you repeat that last point? I'm afraid I'm... You keep on missing what I'm dictating. I'm sorry, but I'm so tired. Working late last night and having to be here again at the crack of dawn...

I'm perfectly wide awake. But he's told very well for you, Doctor. You're just a human dynamo. Well, let us proceed. I must finish these notes today. It's most important. I hope you aren't expecting me to work till midnight tonight.

If necessary, why not? Because of your machine, Doctor, I'm not. And if you think I can go on like this, clogging away to all hours, you've got another thing coming. Miss Shortroft. I got here at 7 this morning and you expect me to go on.

In fact, Miss Shortroft, you were five minutes late. Listen to you! No wonder I'm the onteens secretary who had since that miss frail left you. You're just not human, that's your trouble. Well, I am.