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Mystery! Season 10 Episodes
Season 10 Episode Guide
36 Episodes 1989 - 1990
Episode 1
Campion: Case of the Late Pig
Thu, Oct 12, 1989 60 mins
"The Case of the Late Pig," a two-part tale with Peter Davison as sleuth Albert Campion. In Part 1, Campion receives a cryptic invitation to the funeral of "Pig" Peters, a former schoolmate. Lugg: Brian Glover. Sir Leo: Moray Watson. Janet: Amanda Elwes. Dr. Kingston: John Fortune.
Episode 2
Campion: Case of the Late Pig
Thu, Oct 19, 1989 60 mins
In the conclusion of "The Case of the Late Pig," Hayhoe (Michael Gough) tries to sell Campion information about Harris's death and winds up as the sleuth's prime suspect. Campion: Peter Davison. Lugg: Brian Glover. Sir Leo: Moray Watson. Dr. Kingston: John Fortune.
Episode 3
Campion: Police at the Funeral
Thu, Oct 26, 1989 60 mins
"Police at the Funeral" finds Albert Campion (Peter Davison) staying in the home of the Faraday family, whose Uncle Andrew has been found dead. Part 1 of two. William: Timothy West. Carolline: Mary Morris. Joyce: Suzanne Burden. Julia: Gillian Martell.
Episode 4
Campion: Police at the Funeral
Thu, Nov 2, 1989 60 mins
"Police at the Funeral" concludes as George Faraday (Tim Wylton) claims to have witnessed Andrew's death. Campion: Peter Davison. Lugg: Brian Glover. Oates: Andrew Burt. William: Timothy West.
Episode 5
Campion: Death of a Ghost
Thu, Nov 9, 1989 60 mins
In "Death of a Ghost," an artist is murdered and his paintings vanish. Part 1 of two. Peter Davison. Oates: Andrew Burt. Belle: Jean Anderson. Max: Shaughan Seymour. Linda: Amanda Harris. Tom Dacre: Patrick Bailey. Diana Rigg is the host.
Episode 6
Campion: Death of a Ghost
Thu, Nov 16, 1989 60 mins
"Death of a Ghost" concludes with Campion (Peter Davison) identifying Dacre's killer---but unable to persuade Oates to make an arrest. Oates: Andrew Burt. Potter: Milton Johns. Lugg: Brian Glover. Belle: Jean Anderson.
Episode 7
Campion: Look to the Lady
Thu, Nov 23, 1989 60 mins
In Part 1 of "Look to the Lady," Campion (Peter Davison) enlists the aid of a drifter to prevent the theft of a chalice. Lugg: Brian Glover. Penny: Sarah Finch. Cairey: Gordon Jackson. Mrs. Shannon: Barbara Jefford.
Episode 8
Campion: Look to the Lady
Thu, Nov 30, 1989 60 mins
In the conclusion of "Look to the Lady," Campion (Peter Davison) learns about the link between "the daisy" and the chalice. Val: Robin Lermitte. Oates: Andrew Burt. Lugg: Brian Glover. Mrs. Shannon: Barbara Jefford.
Episode 9
Rumpole of the Bailey: The Tap End
Thu, Dec 7, 1989 60 mins
In "Rumpole of the Bailey: 'Rumpole and the Tap End'," the barrister (Leo McKern) defends a member of the Timson clan (Philip Davis) accused of an attempted drowning, while Presiding Justice Featherstone is awash with scolding criticism from women's groups. Featherstone: Peter Bowles. Hilda: Marion Mathie. April: Cindy O'Callaghan.
Episode 10
Rumpole of the Bailey: The Bubble Reputation
Thu, Dec 14, 1989 60 mins
"Rumpole of the Bailey" (Leo McKern) defends an editor charged with libel in "Rumpole and the Bubble Reputation." Judge: John Grillo. Erskine-Brown: Julian Curry. Sleaman: Robert Swann. Amelia: Jennifer Daniel. Robin: Charles Kay.
Episode 11
Rumpole of the Bailey: The Barrow Boy
Thu, Dec 21, 1989 60 mins
In "Rumpole of the Bailey: 'Rumpole and the Barrow Boy'," the barrister (Leo McKern) defends a stockbroker (Douglas Hodge). Meanwhile, Hilda (Marion Mathie) takes stock of Rumpole's career. Henry: Jonathan Coy. Rosie: Elizabeth Hurley. Graves: Robin Bailey.
Episode 12
Rumpole of the Bailey: The Age of Miracles
Thu, Dec 28, 1989 60 mins
"Rumpole of the Bailey" (Leo McKern) defends his nephew, a priest accused of adultery, in "Rumpole and the Age of Miracles." Donkin: Martin Jarvis. Ballard: Peter Blythe. Erskine-Brown: Julian Curry. Diana Rigg is the host.
Episode 13
Rumpole of the Bailey: Portia
Thu, Jan 4, 1990 60 mins
In "Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole and Portia," Phyllida Erskine-Brown (Patricia Hodge) sits in as a judge while Rumpole defends a man accused of dealing in illegal weapons. Leo McKern. Hilda: Marion Mathie. Ballard: Peter Blythe. Horne: Leslie Phillips.
Episode 14
Rumpole of the Bailey: Quality of Life
Thu, Jan 11, 1990 60 mins
"Rumpole of the Bailey" (Leo McKern) isn't overjoyed that he's merely assisting Ballard in the defense of a woman in "Rumpole and the Quality of Life." Ballard: Peter Blythe. Liz: Abigail McKern. Inchcape: Michael Grandage. Perdita: Helen Fitzgerald.
Episode 15
Poirot: The Adventure of the Clapham Cook
Thu, Jan 18, 1990 60 mins
In "Agatha Christie's Poirot: 'The Adventure of the Clapham Cook'," the sleuth (David Suchet) is persuaded by Mrs. Todd to find her missing domestic. Hastings: Hugh Fraser. Simpson: Dermot Crowley. Annie: Katy Murphy.
Episode 16
Poirot: Murder in the Mews
Thu, Jan 25, 1990 60 mins
In "Agatha Christie's Poirot: Murder in the Mews," the sleuth (David Suchet) probes an apparent suicide. Japp: Philip Jackson. Jane Plenderleith: Juliette Mole. West: David Yelland. Eustace: James Faulkner.
Episode 17
Poirot: The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly
Thu, Feb 1, 1990 60 mins
In "Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly," the detective is hired by a country squire (Geoffrey Bateman) to investigate a kidnapping threat. Ada Waverly: Julia Chambers. Johnnie: Dominic Rougier. Tredwell: Patrick Jordan. Poirot: David Suchet.
Episode 18
Poirot: Four and Twenty Blackbirds
Thu, Feb 8, 1990 60 mins
In "Agatha Christie's Poirot: Four and Twenty Blackbirds," Poirot (David Suchet) takes an interest in the death of an artist who demonstrated "uncharacteristic behavior" shortly before he died. George Lorrimer: Richard Howard. Mrs. Hill: Hilary Mason. Dulcie: Holly de Jong.
Episode 19
Poirot: The Third Floor Flat
Thu, Feb 15, 1990 60 mins
In "Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Third Floor Flat," the sleuth (David Suchet) probes the murder of a tenant in his apartment building. Patricia: Suzanne Burden. Donovan: Nicholas Pritchard. Jimmy: Robert Hines.
Episode 20
Poirot: Triangle at Rhodes
Thu, Feb 22, 1990 60 mins
In "Agatha Christie's Poirot: Triangle at Rhodes," the vacationing detective (David Suchet) fears that a crime may take place. Pamela: Frances Low. Chantry: Jon Cartwright. Valentine: Annie Lambert. Douglas: Peter Settelen. Marjorie: Angela Down.
Episode 21
Poirot: Problem at Sea
Thu, Mar 1, 1990 60 mins
"Agatha Christie's Poirot" (David Suchet) faces a "Problem at Sea" on a Mediterranean cruise during which a passenger is murdered. Clapperton: John Normington. Mrs. Clapperton: Sheila Allen. Ellie: Ann Firbank.
Episode 22
Poirot: The King of Clubs
Thu, Mar 8, 1990 60 mins
"Agatha Christie's Poirot" (David Suchet) is asked to help a film star who's stumbled onto a murder scene in "The King of Clubs." Reedburn: David Swift. Bunny: Jonathan Coy. Mrs. Oglander: Avril Elgar. Walton: Gawn Grainger.
Episode 23
Poirot: The Dream
Thu, Mar 15, 1990 60 mins
In "The Dream," a man asks "Agatha Christie's Poirot" (David Suchet) about a recurring dream in which he shoots himself. Cornworthy: Alan Howard. Joanna: Joely Richardson. Mrs. Farley: Mary Tamm. Herbert: Martin Wenner.
Episode 24
Poirot: The Incredible Theft
Thu, Mar 15, 1990 60 mins
In "Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Incredible Theft," the sleuth (David Suchet) investigates a woman suspected of being a German spy. Mayfield: John Stride. Mrs. Vanderlyn: Carmen Du Sautoy. Carrington: John Carson.
Episode 25
A Taste for Death
Thu, Mar 22, 1990 60 mins
Adam Dalgliesh (Roy Marsden) returns in "A Taste for Death." In Part 1 of six, an MP who's lost his taste for government service---seeks his help. Stephen: Simon Ward. Barbara: Fiona Fullerton. Lady Ursula: Wendy Hiller.
Episode 26
A Taste for Death
Thu, Mar 29, 1990 60 mins
Two bodies are found in a church in Part 2 of "A Taste for Death." Roy Marsden. Lady Ursula: Wendy Hiller. Barbara: Fiona Fullerton. Stephen: Simon Ward. Father Barnes: Oliver Ford Davies.
Episode 27
A Taste for Death
Thu, Apr 5, 1990 60 mins
In Part 3 of "A Taste for Death," Dalgliesh (Roy Marsden) questions Berowne's estranged daughter Sarah (Kate Buffery). Ivor: Rob Spendlove. Halliwell: Derek Newark. Theresa: Rebecca Saire.
Episode 28
A Taste for Death
Thu, Apr 12, 1990 60 mins
Paul Berowne's mistress refuses to discusss details of their relationship in Part 4 of "A Taste for Death." Meanwhile, Ivor suggests to Dalgliesh (Roy Marsden) that the killer may be Berowne's widow. Carole: Morag Hood. Stephen: Simon Ward. Kate: Penny Downie.
Episode 29
A Taste for Death
Thu, Apr 19, 1990 60 mins
Dalgliesh (Roy Marsden) gets vital information from an eyewitness in Part 5 of "A Taste for Death." Millicent: Patsy Byrne. Carole Washburn: Morag Hood. Lady Ursula: Wendy Hiller. Stephen: Simon Ward.
Episode 30
A Taste for Death
Thu, Apr 26, 1990 60 mins
The murderer is exposed in the conclusion of "A Taste for Death." Roy Marsden. Lady Ursula: Wendy Hiller. Halliwell: Derek Newark. Stephen: Simon Ward.
Episode 31
Inspector Morse: Settling of the Sun
Thu, May 3, 1990 60 mins
John Thaw plays "Inspector Morse" in "The Settling of the Sun" (Part 1 of two), about an Oxford student's murder. Dr. Robson: Anna Calder-Marshall. Sir Wilfred: Robert Stephens. Lewis: Kevin Whately. Friedman: Derek Fowlds. Mrs. Warbut: Avis Bunnage.
Episode 32
Inspector Morse: Settling of the Sun
Thu, May 10, 1990 60 mins
In the conclusion of "The Settling of the Sun," Inspector Morse discovers that Dr. Robson has some family secrets. Robert Stephens. Mrs. Warbut: Avis Bunnage. Lewis: Kevin Whately. Alex: Blue Macaskill.
Episode 33
Inspector Morse: The Ghost in the Machine
Thu, May 17, 1990 60 mins
The two-part "Ghost in the Machine" begins with Inspector Morse and Sgt. Lewis (John Thaw, Kevin Whately) investigating the theft of erotic art at the estate of Lady Prudence and Sir Julius. Dr. Russell: Amanda Hillwood. McKendrick: Michael Thomas.
Episode 34
Inspector Morse: The Ghost in the Machine
Thu, May 24, 1990 60 mins
"Ghost in the Machine" concludes with Morse (John Thaw) being hampered by "aristocratic flimflam." Lady Hanbury: Patricia Hodge. Lewis: Kevin Whately. McKendrick: Michael Thomas. Dr. Russell: Amanda Hillwood.
Episode 35
Inspector Morse: The Last Enemy
Thu, May 31, 1990 60 mins
"The Last Enemy," Part 1 of two. Insp. Morse (John Thaw) tries to link a torso found in a canal with an Oxford don, who's been reported missing. Reece: Barry Foster. Dr. Kerridge: Tenniel Evans. Lewis: Kevin Whately. Dr. Russell: Amanda Hillwood.
Episode 36
Inspector Morse: The Last Enemy
Thu, Jun 7, 1990 60 mins
"The Last Enemy" concludes with Inspector Morse (John Thaw) meeting one of his former professors. Lewis: Kevin Whately. Reece: Barry Foster. Drysdale: Michael Aldridge. Ben: Bert Parnaby. Dr. Russell: Amanda Hillwood.