Screenplay: Kate Summerscale

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Direction Geoffrey Sax

Cast Paddy Considine · Helen Bradbury · Alex Robertson · Risteard Cooper

Synopsis Whicher is engaged by Sir Henry Coverley, who suspects his wife Jane of infidelity and his sleuthing leads to his talking to the Coverley groom Josh and his wife Ruth, the village post mistress.

6.6

25 votes

6.6

25 votes

Direction David Blair

Cast Paddy Considine · Nicholas Jones · John Heffernan · Adrian Quinton

Synopsis Former Home Secretary Edward Shore tells Whicher that his son Charles, recently arrived from India with his family, is being threatened by an Indian called Asim.

6.6

25 votes

6.6

25 votes

Direction Christopher Menaul

Cast Paddy Considine · Olivia Colman · James Wilson · Paul Longley

Synopsis Mr Whicher, who has retired from the police after his failure to solve the Road Hill House case, encounters Susan Spencer in a rough tavern, seeking her niece Mary, who came to London to find Stephen Gann, father of her...

6.5

40 votes

6.5

40 votes

Direction James Hawes

Cast Paddy Considine · Peter Capaldi · Tom Georgeson · William Beck

Synopsis Based on true events, a Scotland Yard Detective Inspector investigates the horrific murder of a three-year-old boy.

6.0

113 votes

6.0

113 votes