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Season 1

6 episodes · 10th February 2022

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01 Episode 1 still Episode 1 Episode 110th February 2022 Editor Susan Ryeland is eagerly awaiting the manuscript from Clover Books' number one best-selling author Alan Conway, whose hero Atticus Pünd regularly solves murder mysteries in the fictional village of Saxby on Avon. Susan is drawn into her own mystery when she and her boss realise that the final chapter is missing and Conway is found dead in his shrubbery. 02 Episode 2 still Episode 2 Episode 210th February 2022 Staying with her sister Katie while searching for the missing last chapter, Susan visits Abbey Grange, the grand home of Alan Conway, where she discovers that his notes are also missing. Meanwhile, Atticus Pünd and his faithful assistant Fraser are in Saxby on Avon investigating the murder of Sir Magnus Pye. 03 Episode 3 still Episode 3 Episode 310th February 2022 Susan finds herself under pressure to make decisions as CityWorld need to know if she wants to be CEO, but Andreas wants to go back to Crete. She is still determined to find the missing last chapter of Alan Conway's book, and her suspicions are further aroused about his untimely end. 04 Episode 4 still Episode 4 Episode 410th February 2022 As Susan and Charles attend the funeral of Alan Conway, his creation Atticus Pünd and his faithful secretary Fraser are also attending the funeral of Sir Magnus Pye. Much to Susan's horror, she realises that her world and Conway's fiction have more in common than mere coincidence. 05 Episode 5 still Episode 5 Episode 510th February 2022 Susan confronts Andreas about the incriminating photograph that has been e-mailed to her. In Saxby on Avon, Atticus Pünd assists Inspector Chubb in the investigation of the murders of Mary Blakiston and Magnus Pye by suggesting that police divers search the lake. 06 Episode 6 still Episode 6 Episode 610th February 2022 Susan is put under more pressure by Charles, who tells her that he has approached someone else for the CEO job at Clover Books, but she is seemingly no closer to finding the missing chapter. Atticus Pünd is confident that he has at last discovered the identity of the Saxby on Avon murderer.
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01 Lesley Manville profile Lesley Manvilleas Susan Ryeland 02 Tim McMullan profile Tim McMullanas Atticus Pünd 03 Conleth Hill profile Conleth Hillas Alan Conway 04 Daniel Mays profile Daniel Maysas Locke / Chubb 05 Alexandros Logothetis profile Alexandros Logothetisas Andreas Pataki 06 Harry Lawtey profile Harry Lawteyas Robert Blackiston 07 Matthew Beard profile Matthew Beardas James Taylor / Fraser 08 Dorothy Atkinson profile Dorothy Atkinsonas Lady Frances Pye 09 Claire Rushbrook profile Claire Rushbrookas Katie Williams 10 Nia Deacon profile Nia Deaconas Joy Sanderling 11 Pippa Haywood profile Pippa Haywoodas Claire Jenkins / Clarissa Pye 12 Michael Maloney profile Michael Maloneyas Charles Clover 13 Anthony Horowitz profile Anthony HorowitzWriter / Creator 14 Peter Cattaneo profile Peter CattaneoDirector / Creator
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