The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries — Season 1, Episode 1: A Man Lay Dead
Mystery, Crime • 97 min • 2 seasons, 8 episodes • ★ 6.7/10
Episode synopsis
Alleyn cancels his holiday with Troy to investigate a murder connected to a stolen chalice, but he's called when a second murder occurs at uncle's estate.
About The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
In spring 1948, Alleyn joins a weekend party at Frantock Hall. His deductive powers are tested to the limit as he uncovers the sinister connection between the theft of a priceless chalice and a game of murder that goes horribly wrong. Adapted from the novels by Dame Ngaio Marsh, featuring the character Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn.