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Duration: 1 hour, 16 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Crime drama. A petty thief joins forces with a suave gangster to steal some jewellery. However, the robbery goes wrong and an innocent man is shot.

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Duration: 1 hour, 55 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Thriller starring Paul Newman and Lauren Bacall, in which a shabby gumshoe is hired by a wealthy but embittered woman to investigate the mysterious disappearance of her husband. Show more

Contributors

Lew Harper:
Paul Newman
Director:
Jack Smight
Elaine Sampson:
Lauren Bacall
Betty Fraley:
Julie Harris
Albert Graves:
Arthur Hill
Susan Harper:
Janet Leigh
Miranda Sampson:
Pamela Tiffin
Allan Taggert:
Robert Wagner
Dwight Troy:
Robert Webber
Fay Estabrook:
Shelley Winters
Sheriff Spanner:
Harold Gould
Puddler:
Roy Jenson

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Murder, She Wrote

Series 7

Episode 7: The Return of Preston Giles

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Murder mystery. Jessica's first publisher and one-time romantic interest Preston Giles is released from prison - and then accused of another murder. Show more

Contributors

Jessica Fletcher:
Angela Lansbury
Preston Giles:
Arthur Hill
Ross McKay:
Michael McKean
Linette McKay:
Brynn Thayer
Millie Stafford:
Lois Chiles
Martin Bergman:
George Coe
Writer:
Tom Sawyer

Murder, She Wrote

Series 1

Episode 1: The Murder of Sherlock Holmes (Part 1)

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

First episode of the classic series. Writer Jessica Fletcher goes to New York to publicise a book, only to be confronted with a murder. Show more

Contributors

Jessica Fletcher:
Angela Lansbury
Grady Fletcher:
Michael Horton
Preston Giles:
Arthur Hill
Caleb McCallum:
Brian Keith
Roy Gunderson:
Ned Beatty
Director:
Corey Allen

Murder, She Wrote

Series 1

Episode 2: The Murder of Sherlock Holmes Part 2

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Crime writer Jessica Fletcher continues to investigate the death of a private detective found floating in the swimming pool of her publisher.

Contributors

Jessica Fletcher:
Angela Lansbury
Grady Fletcher:
Michael Horton
Preston Giles:
Arthur Hill
Caleb McCallum:
Brian Keith
Director:
Corey Allen
Louise McCallum:
Anne Francis

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Fantasy. A family suffering the stresses of modern life comes under the watchful eye of a benevolent angel keen to impart the true meaning of Christmas. Starring Mary Steenburgen. Show more

Contributors

Ginny Grainger:
Mary Steenburgen
Abbie Grainger:
Elisabeth Harnois
Caleb Grainger:
Arthur Hill
Santa Claus:
Jan Rubes