PFAS38 This is a superb opportunity to secure this original 5.5" x 3.5" Rediffusion hand signed photo for Raymond Francis who has hand signed the photo where his signature rests perfectly accompanying his portrait in outstanding condition and even has a message from Raymond Francis on the reverse written in hand "I fear this photo is somewhat out of date RF"

Raymond Francis (6 October 1911- 24 October 1987) was a British actor best known for his role as Detective Chief Superintendent Tom Lockhart in the Associated-Rediffusion detective series Murder Bag, Crime Sheet and No Hiding Place. , His first listed television role was as Dr. Watson alongside Alan Wheatley's Holmes in a 1951 BBC TV series entitled We Present Alan Wheatley as Mr Sherlock Holmes. He played the role of Lockhart in the Rediffusion TV series of the above shows from 1957 to 1967 which this card is from the show and his official souvenir from the era, and the character was one of the first recurring television detectives