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The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries

The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries

In spring 1948, Alleyn joins a weekend party at Frantock Hall. His deductive powers are tested to the limit as he uncovers the sinister connection between the theft of a priceless chalice and a game of murder that goes horribly wrong. Adapted from the novels by Dame Ngaio Marsh, featuring the character Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn.

Created ByDame Ngaio Marsh
StatusEnded
Original NameThe Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
First Air DateApril 18, 1993
Last Air DateAugust 29, 1994
Seasons2
Episodes8
Episode Runtime1h 40min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production Countries
Production Companies
NetworksBBC One
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