Overview
An editor gets drawn into a web of intrigue and murder when she receives an unfinished manuscript.
Cast
Harry Lawtey
as Robert Blackiston
Pippa Haywood
as Claire Jenkins / Clarissa Pye
Dorothy Atkinson
as Lady Frances Pye
Conleth Hill
as Alan Conway
Tim McMullan
as Atticus Pünd
Claire Rushbrook
as Katie Williams
Matthew Beard
as James Taylor / Fraser
Derek Carroll
as Villager (uncredited)
1 episode
Michael Maloney
as Charles Clover
Daniel Mays
as Locke / Chubb
Sanjeev Kohli
as Sajid Khan / Dr Kamal
Jude Hill
as Sam Blakiston
1 episode
Lesley Manville
as Susan Ryeland
Nia Deacon
as Joy Sanderling
Joel Birkett
as Young Robert
5 episodes
Alexandros Logothetis
as Andreas Pataki
Crew
Novel
Anthony Horowitz
Writer
Anthony Horowitz
Director
Peter Cattaneo
Production Coordinator
Cristina Pulber
Epk Camera Operator
Stephen Hall
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Keywords
based on novel or book
book editor
mystery writer
murder mystery
parallel stories
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Details
- First Aired
- February 10, 2022
- Status
- Ended
- Episode Runtime
- 44 minutes
- Origin
- GB
- TMDB Votes
- 63