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Blackmail and the Fourth Estate

Episode Number: 18    Season Num: 3    First Aired: Monday June 1, 1992    Prod Code: n/a
This week's murder victim is David Stringer, a visiting author who was a smidgeon too curious about Arlington Grange and its denizens and offended most of them.

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Writer: Nick McCarty
Director: Jonathan Bullen, William Brayne
Star: Susan George (Mrs Elizabeth Peacock #4),  Richard Madeley (Presenter (1992-93)),  Tom Baker (Professor Peter Plum #4),  Christopher Biggins (Reverend Jonathan Green #4),  Lewis Collins (Colonel Michael Mustard #4),  Lysette Anthony (Miss Vivienne Scarlet #4),  Pam Ferris (Mrs Blanche White #4)
Guest Star: Lisa Aziz (Panellist),  Jenny Powell (Panellist),  Kevin Lloyd (Panellist),  Nigel Dempster (Panellist),  Dudley Sutton (David Stringer)

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Winning team: Jenny Powell and Nigel Dempster. (edit)
Of the panellists, Kevin Lloyd was an actor, Lisa Aziz a newsreader, Jenny Powell a children's TV presenter and Nigel Dempster a newspaper columnist. (edit)
The six potential weapons are knife, billiard cue, curtain cord, insecticide, carving fork and gun. (edit)
max payne writes - David Stringer is such a hideous, obnoxious man, that you have no sympathy for him when he bites it. (edit)
Solution: Professor Plum with the insecticide in the library (edit)

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Dudley Sutton, who plays David Stringer, is best known as Tinker Dill in the show Lovejoy. (edit)

Allusions

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In the title of this episode, the term 'the fourth estate' is a traditional British term for the press, the first three 'estates' being the Lords, the Commons, and the Clergy. (edit)
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