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New Tricks

Series 5

Episode 2: Final Curtain

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Drama series featuring an eccentric group of ex-police officers brought out of retirement to investigate unsolved crimes.

The team return to the 1992 case of actor Michael Austin, shot dead by his wife on stage during the opening night performance of Death at the Masked Ball. Already a man down when Halford goes AWOL, the case looks like claiming another member of the team as Lane embraces his newfound love of acting and the theatre. Show less

Contributors

Brian Lane:
Alun Armstrong
Jack Halford:
James Bolam
Sandra Pullman:
Amanda Redman
Gerry Standing:
Dennis Waterman
D A C Strickland:
Anthony Calf
Esther Lane:
Susan Jameson
Helen Brownlow:
Claire Bloom
Tiffany Barker:
Kim Thomson
Catherine Austin:
Kate Magowan
Derek Bennett:
Dermot Crowley
Mel Simons:
John Fortune
Tommy Jackson:
Dexter Fletcher
Theatre Director:
Gavin Millar
Jane Morley:
Diana Weston
Ronnie Ross:
Keith Barron

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