In the radio play Butter in a Lordly Dish, Mrs Petter runs a boarding house off Pimlico Road. She is the mother of Florrie, who wonders who one of their mysterious guests, Julia Keene, really is. Florrie believes Julia might be from a gang of cat-burglars. Their subsequentl discussion about crime serves as an opportunity to supply background information about the trial of the serial killer Henry Garfield and the prosecuting counsel Sir Luke Enderby.
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