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Commander Adam Dalgliesh of Scotland Yard, ostensibly on leave to mourn the death of a close friend and settle her estate at a coastal cottage, soon finds himself entangled in a murder investigation when a serial killer dubbed the 'Norfolk Whistler' strikes near a local nuclear power station.
Last Episode Aired
1991-02-08
S1E6 — Episode #1.6
Caroline Amphlett's true purpose in working at the nuclear plant is revealed and Dalgliesh confers with the Security Service on the next steps. It is not clear however who it is that rammed her boat. Chief Inspector Rickards is ready to close the Robarts murder case as unsolved but Dalgliesh urges him to continue and provides his own profile of the killer. Meg Dennison's alibi is weak and she clearly wasn't at home when she claimed to be. Theresa Blaney is at home recuperating and reveals to Alice Mair the identity of the person she saw at the beach the night Hilary ...
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Roy Marsden
Commander Adam Dalgliesh
Susannah York
Meg Dennison
Gemma Jones
Alice Mair
James Faulkner
Dr. Alex Mair
Tony Haygarth
Chief Inspector Terry Rickards
Tom Chadbon
Miles Lessingham
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