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  • 1972-04-05T20:00:00Z on BBC Two
  • 42m
  • 3h 41m (5 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Mystery
Death hits close to home when Lord Peter’s future brother-in-law is murdered. Complicating matters is the man who stands accused: Gerald Wimsey, Lord Peter’s brother.

5 episodes

Series Premiere

1972-04-05T20:00:00Z

1x01 Episode#1.1

Series Premiere

1x01 Episode#1.1

  • 1972-04-05T20:00:00Z45m

When the Duke of Denver learns his sister's fiancé is a card cheat, the engagement is broken and his subsequent murder's blamed on the Duke.

1972-04-12T20:00:00Z

1x02 Episode#1.2

1x02 Episode#1.2

  • 1972-04-12T20:00:00Z44m

Winsey's search for his future brother-in-law’s murderer leads him to a farmer who's pathologically jealous of his younger wife.

1972-04-19T20:00:00Z

1x03 Episode#1.3

1x03 Episode#1.3

  • 1972-04-19T20:00:00Z42m

Lord Wimsey investigates his sister's flirtation with Bolshevism and a romantic involvement with a Communist activist.

1972-04-26T20:00:00Z

1x04 Episode#1.4

1x04 Episode#1.4

  • 1972-04-26T20:00:00Z45m

Lord Peter almost loses his life in the bog but is rescued and recovers in Grimthorpe farmhouse, where he stumbles onto some crucial evidence.

Season Finale

1972-05-03T20:00:00Z

1x05 Episode#1.5

Season Finale

1x05 Episode#1.5

  • 1972-05-03T20:00:00Z45m

The Duke does not wish Mrs. Grimthorpe to be called as an alibi witness in his murder trial, but if Peter does not bring a vital piece of evidence, he will have to.

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