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Detective drama series. A university reunion party that DI Richard Poole is attending is brought to an abrupt halt when one of the group is murdered with an ice pick.

A university reunion party that DI Richard Poole is attending is brought to an abrupt halt when one of the group is murdered with an ice pick.

With the case proving particularly sensitive, a new British detective, DI Humphrey Goodman, arrives on the island to help the team get to the bottom of the mysterious case. As the station's newest recruit with his own set of methods, will Humphrey be able to adjust to his new team and surroundings?

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Wed 12 Jun 202422:20

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Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:00

    Andy Capp

    The Law 

  • 00:01

    Stranger & Patsy

    Come Back 

  • The Ethiopians

    Dollar Of Soul 

  • 00:02

    John Holt

    Help Me Make It Through the Night

  • 00:08

    Byron Lee and the Dragonaires

    Jamaican Ska 

  • 00:24

    Janet Kay

    Silly Games 

  • 00:44

    The Upsetters

    Return of Django 

  • 00:49

    The Skatalites

    You're Wondering Now 

Credits

RoleContributor
Sally GoodmanMorven Christie
DI Richard PooleBen Miller
DS Camille BordeySara Martins
Roger SadlerTim Dutton
James MooreMark Bazeley
Officer Dwayne MyersDanny John-Jules
Officer Fidel BestGary Carr
CatherineElizabeth Bourgine
Comm. Selwyn PattersonDon Warrington
Sasha MooreHelen Baxendale
Angela BirkettSophie Thompson
DI Humphrey GoodmanKris Marshall
ProducerTim Bradley
DirectorCilla Ware
WriterRobert Thorogood

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