The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries(1993)

series - first aired/released 1993-04-18 - audience 6.7

Mystery, Crime

Directed by Martyn Friend, Michael Winterbottom, Sarah Pia Anderson

In spring 1948, Alleyn joins a weekend party at Frantock Hall. His deductive powers are tested to the limit as he uncovers the sinister connection between the theft of a priceless chalice and a game of murder that goes horribly wrong. Adapted from the novels by Dame Ngaio Marsh, featuring the character Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn.