The aristocratic Inspector Thomas Lynley and the down-to-earth Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers join forces to investigate a series of murders. An investigation of a decapitation on a remote Yorkshire farm uncovers a disturbing family history.
The hunt for the murderer reaches a dark climax; Lynley's turmoil threatens to compromise the investigation; Havers must face her own demons.
When a promising young student disappears, Inspector Lynley and DS Havers are pulled into the secretive world of Bredgar Hall, a prestigious public school whose facades and traditions mask the truth at every corner.
Lynley and Havers investigate a murder at a star-studded gathering in a Scottish country house. Lynley's judgement is seemingly affected by his feelings for one of the guests.
DI Lynley and DS Havers continue to investigate the murder of a stunning young deaf student who is bludgeoned to death on her morning run, and discover that she's been hiding many secrets.
A vicar in a Lancashire village dies after eating a meal prepared by expert herbalist Juliet Spence, someone that should know the difference between wild parsnips and deadly hemlock.
Nathaniel Parker
DI Thomas Lynley
Sharon Small
DS Barbara Havers
Sally Haynes
Producer
Rebecca Eaton
Ruth Baumgarten
