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Mystery! Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
15 Episodes 1980 - 1980
Episode 1
She Fell Among Thieves
Mon, Feb 4, 1980 90 mins
"She Fell Among Thieves," a farcical thriller by Dornford Yates, about a criminal gang led by an archvillainess known as Vanity Fair (Eileen Atkins). Chandos: Malcolm McDowell. Mansel: Michael Jayston. Jenny: Karen Dotrice. Acorn: Philip Locke. Father Below: Richard Pearson.
Episode 2
Rumpole of the Bailey: Honorable Member
Tue, Feb 12, 1980 60 mins
Leo McKern plays "Rumpole of the Bailey," a canny London barrister who takes the case of a Member of Parliament accused of rape. Ken: Anton Rodgers. Bridget: Elizabeth Rommily.
Episode 3
Rumpole of the Bailey: Married Lady
Tue, Feb 19, 1980 60 mins
"Rumpole of the Bailey" (Leo McKern) handles a divorce for a woman who says her husband hasn't spoken to her in three years. Miss Trant: Patricia Hodge. Hilda: Peggy Thorpe-Bates. George: Moray Watson. Thripp: Clifford Parrish.
Episode 4
Rumpole of the Bailey: Learned Friends
Tue, Feb 26, 1980 60 mins
"Rumpole of the Bailey" (Leo McKern) must prove his client was framed for safecracking by the arresting officer. Featherstone: Peter Bowles. Charlie: Ken Jones. Dickerson: Malcolm Storry. Judge Bullingham: Bill Fraser. Philbeam: Edward Hammond.
Episode 5
Rumpole of the Bailey: Heavy Brigade
Tue, Mar 4, 1980 60 mins
"Rumpole of the Bailey" (Leo McKern) defends a stammering young hood accused of murdering a protection-racket enforcer. Peter: Stewart Harwood. Hilda: Peggy Thorpe-Bates. Basil: Derek Newark.
Episode 6
Rebecca
Tue, Mar 11, 1980 60 mins
A four-part version of "Rebecca," Daphne du Maurier's suspense novel, opens in Monte Carlo in the 1930s, where a woman (Joanna David) meets and falls in love with an aristocrat (Jeremy Brett) haunted by the death of his wife. Mrs. Van Hopper: Elizabeth March. Mrs. Danvers: Anna Massey.
Episode 7
Rebecca
Tue, Mar 18, 1980 60 mins
The new Mrs. De Winter (Joanna David) finds Manderley dominated by the memory of "Rebecca" in Part 2. Maxim: Jeremy Brett. Mrs. Danvers: Anna Massey. Beatrice: Vivien Pickles. Frank: Terrence Hardiman. Jack: Julian Holloway. Giles: Leon Sinden.
Episode 8
Rebecca
Tue, Mar 25, 1980 60 mins
"Rebecca," Part 3. Mrs. Danvers (Anna Massey) suggests that Mrs. De Winter copy a dress from the gallery portraits for the traditional Manderley ball. Maxim: Jeremy Brett. Beatrice: Vivien Pickles. Frank: Terence Hardiman.
Episode 9
Rebecca
Tue, Apr 1, 1980 60 mins
Conclusion. The coroner reopens the inquest into the death of "Rebecca" when her real remains are discovered. Jeremy Brett. Mrs. De Winter: Joanna David. Mrs. Danvers: Anna Massey. Jack: Julian Holloway. Frank: Terrence Hardiman.
Episode 10
The Racing Game: Odds Against
Tue, Apr 8, 1980 60 mins
Based on a Dick Francis novel, "The Racing Game" features Sid Halley (Mike Gwilym), a champion jockey turned private detective, and his sidekick . In this episode, they investigate racecourse accidents. Graves: Gerald Flood. Rowland: James Maxwell. Wendy: Holly De Jong.
Episode 11
The Racing Game: Trackdown
Tue, Apr 15, 1980 60 mins
A racehorse owner hires Sid and Chico (Mick Ford) to find out why his stable's favorites keep losing in this episode of "The Racing Game." Tom: Jeremy Clyde. Trish: Carol Royle. Meg: Jeananne Crowley. Grindley: David Calder.
Episode 12
The Racing Game: Gambling Lady
Tue, Apr 22, 1980 60 mins
In this episode of "The Racing Game," Sid and Chico (Mick Ford) investigate the death of a. Julie: Anne Zelda. Jenny: Susan Wooldridge. Count Guiccolli: Anthony Steel. Sylvia: Caroline Blakiston. Adams: George Waring.
Episode 13
Sergeant Cribb: Wobble to Death
Tue, May 6, 1980 60 mins
Alan Dobie plays "Sergeant Cribb," the detective created by Peter Lovesey. In this episode, Cribb attends a six-day race during which one of the competitors is stopped dead in his tracks. Thackeray: William Simons. Mostyn-Smith: Kenneth Cranham. Cora Darrell: Bobbie Brown.
Episode 14
Sergeant Cribb: Swing, Swing Together
Tue, May 13, 1980 60 mins
"Sergeant Cribb" enlists the aid of a coed (Heather Moray) who may have witnessed a murder. The suspects: three men in a tub on the Thames. Thackeray: William Simons. Hardy: Albert Welling. Fernandez: Mark Burns. Bustard: Ron Lacey.
Episode 15
Sergeant Cribb: Abracadaver
Tue, May 20, 1980 60 mins
A series of mishaps to performers brings "Sergeant Cribb" (Alan Dobie) backstage to investigate. Thackeray: William Simons. Ellen: Julia Chambers. Albert: Ian Collier. Mrs. Body: Patsy Rowlands. Major Chick: Anthony Pedley.