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A Man Lay Dead

Episode Number: 2    Season Num: 1    First Aired: Sunday April 18, 1993    Prod Code: n/a
In the spring of 1948, Sir Hubert Handesley livens up a week-end party at his country house, Frantock Hall, with a jolly game of murder - but one of his guests really does end up dead.

When Inspector Alleyn of Scotland Yard is called in, he finds he has to solve more than one mystery, as a famous and very valuable silver cup has disappeared without trace.

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Writer: Ngaio Marsh, Barbara Machin
Director: Sarah Pia Anderson
Star: Belinda Lang (Agatha Troy),  William Simons (Inspector Fox),  Patrick Malahide (Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn)
Guest Star: Clare Higgins (Marjorie Wilde),  Leslie Schofield (Assistant Commissioner Connors),  Susan Wooldridge (Rosamund Grant),  Patricia Lawrence (Mother Superior),  Robert Reynolds (Charles Rankin),  Robin Soans (Walters),  Martin Wimbush (Benningden),  Harriette Ashcroft (Mary),  Claire Cathcart (Florence),  Sian Webber (Dr Beatrice Eaton),  David Haig (Arthur Wilde),  Nickolas Grace (Dr Hans Hoffner),  Tim Dutton (Detective Sergeant Bailey),  Jan Chappell (Nelly Weston),  Matthew Lloyd Davies (Nigel Bathgate),  Michael Feast (Dieter Kranz),  Julian Glover (Sir Hubert Handesley),  Brenda Peters (Edith)

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This episode is based on Ngaio Marsh's first book, A Man Lay Dead (1934).
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