Episode 5
Drama based on the novel by Wilkie Collins. After meeting Rachel, Franklin returns to the house to seek answers, meeting Dr Ezra Jennings, who offers to help.
Following a tearful meeting with Rachel, Franklin returns to the Verinder house in Yorkshire to seek answers, meeting Dr Ezra Jennings, who offers to help. Franklin is desperate to find the thief and win back Rachel. Jennings has one solution - Franklin must put his life at risk by restaging of the night of the party in the hope it will prove his innocence once and for all.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Mr Bruff | David Calder |
| Franklin Blake | Joshua Silver |
| Dr Candy | Jeremy Swift |
| Gabriel Betteredge | Leo Wringer |
| Ezra Jennings | Trevor Fox |
| Rachel Verinder | Terenia Edwards |
| Mr Murthwaite | Guy Henry |
| Guardian | Jag Sanghera |
| Sergeant Cuff | John Thomson |
| Godfrey Ablewhite | Stewart Clarke |
| Septimus Luker | Simon Schatzberger |
| Penelope Betteredge | Ayesha Gwilt |
| Prologue Voiceover | Madhav Sharma |
| Little Girl Voiceover | Kitty Peterkin |
| Writer | Rachel Flowerday |
| Writer | Sasha Hails |
| Producer | Joanna Hanley |
| Director | Lisa Mulcahy |
| Production Company | King Bert Productions |
| Composer | Patrick Neil Doyle |
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