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Murder in Eden

Murder in Eden is a British television series directed by Nicholas Renton and featuring Ian Bannen, Peter Firth and Alun Armstrong. It was first aired on the BBC in 1991 in three episodes of 55 minutes. It was set in a remote part of rural County Donegal where a landlord of a pub murders his barmen. He is blackmailed by one of the other inhabitants, while the police are busy hunting for the killer. It was based on the novel Bogmail by Patrick McGinley.

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StatusEnded
Original NameMurder in Eden
First Air DateJuly 19, 1991
Last Air DateAugust 2, 1991
Seasons1
Episodes3
Episode Runtime 55min
LanguageEnglish, Irish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesIreland
Production CompaniesBBC
NetworksBBC One
S01E03

Episode 3

More bits of the missing barman have been turning up in the picturesque Irish fishing village of Glenkeel. Meanwhile the Bogmailer's letters to Roarty are becoming increasingly outrageous in style and content, while Potter's affair with the Canon's housekeeper may yet prove to be life threatening.

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