Dachse im Eulenlicht oder Die Suche des Peter Talion

Dive into the captivating world of Edward Boyd's "Dachse im Eulenlicht oder Die Suche des Peter Talion," a sprawling audio drama released in 1975. This intricate work spans three chapters and over 86 tracks, immersing you in a gripping narrative that unfolds over nearly two hours. Boyd, known for his prolific work in television and radio, crafts a tale of intrigue and suspense as Peter Talion seeks justice for his brother Jonathan, who perished in a London bombing.

The story unfolds against the backdrop of a group of young Londoners experimenting with alternative lifestyles in a sprawling Scottish estate, disillusioned by the excesses of contemporary society. With a stellar cast including Christian Brückner, Jochen Busse, and Antje Hagen, the production brings to life a rich tapestry of characters and plot twists. Originally produced by Südwestfunk, this classic crime drama offers a compelling blend of mystery and social commentary, making it a standout piece in Boyd's impressive repertoire. Whether you're a fan of audio dramas or simply looking for a captivating story, this album promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.