Death of an Expert Witness

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1983

Crime/detective
Drama

Summary

Forensic scientist Dr. Edwin Lorrimer is murdered. Detective Superintendent Adam Dalgliesh is assigned the case, having recently investigated another killing in the area. His pursuit of the truth unravels a web of dark secrets.

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7.4/10

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rolenameAdam DalglieshRoy MarsdenDr. Maxim HowarthBarry FosterDr. Henry KerrisonRay BrooksInspector BlakelockIvor RobertsDS John MassinghamJohn VineDI John MassinghamJohn VineClifford BradleyAndrew RayAngela FoleyBrenda BlethynDI Tom DoyleMalcolm TerrisBrenda PridmoreChloe FranksStella Mawson, aka 'Star'Fiona Walker

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