First broadcast: Sun 12th Jun 1977, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM

Adapted for radio by Edward Bruce, from the translation by Daphne Woodward

Leonie Birard, an old woman whom everyone in the village of Saint-Andre-sur-mer hated, was shot dead. Maigret found the villagers a closed community, determined to pin the murder on the local school-master - because he was a Parisian - not one of them. Even the schoolboys wouldn't talk...

Director: Betty Davies

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