Description |
2 videodiscs (295 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
Series |
Essential collection (Port Washington, N.Y.) |
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Grand master of mystery. P. D. James |
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Essential collection (Port Washington, N.Y.)
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Grand master of mystery. P. D. James.
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Note |
Based on the book by P. D. James. |
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6 episodes aired on Oct. 24 - Nov. 28, 1985. |
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Special features: Roy Marsden biography ; About the author P. D. James ; Cast & credit ; Weblink. |
Credits |
Dramatized by Robin Chapman, with Meg Davies ... [et al.]. |
Cast |
Roy Marsden, Barry Foster, Geoffrey Palmer, Ray Brooks, Andrew Ray. |
Summary |
Scotland Yard's Adam Dalgliesh is searching for a "back seat strangler" who has already murdered four people. When an unpopular forensic scientist is found dead in a British government laboratory, Dalgliesh discovers that almost everyone there could be a suspect. When another body is found nearby, the detective must race against time to find the killer. |
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Produced by John Rosenberg ; directed by Herbert Wise. |
Subject |
Dalgliesh, Adam (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Police -- England -- Drama.
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Serial murders -- England -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Detective and mystery television programs -- Great Britain.
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Added Author |
Marsden, Roy, 1941-
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Wise, Herbert.
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Roseberg, John.
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James, P. D.
Death of an expert witness.
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Foster, Barry, 1927-2002.
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Lance Entertainment, Inc.
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KOCH Vision (Firm)
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Music No. |
KOC-DV-6612 Koch Vision |
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