A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery

A gentleman sleuth solves mysteries and falls in love with a detective novelist.

1. E1. Strong Poison: Episode One

   Mar 24, 1987

   Lord Peter Wimsey investigates after the novelist Harriet Vane is accused of poisoning her former lover.

2. E2. Strong Poison: Episode Two

   Mar 31, 1987

   Lord Peter asks Miss Murchison to go undercover has a secretary at Norman Urquhart's law firm. She learns he was illegitimate and now paying for a nurse to care for his mother. Insp. Parker confirms Philip Boyes was definitely poisoned.

3. E3. Strong Poison: Episode Three

   Apr 7, 1987

   Lord Peter asks his secretary Miss Climpson to find out what Urquhart's nurse Miss Booth knows. Faking a seance Miss Booth admits that Urquhart has forged Philip Boyes Will to make him the sole beneficiary but can Lord Peter break him.

4. E4. Have His Carcase: Episode One

   Apr 14, 1987

   While on a walking tour of the West Country, Harriet stumbles on the body of a bearded man with his throat cut on a rocky outcropping near the sea.

5. E5. Have His Carcase: Episode Two

   Apr 21, 1987

   Mrs. Weldon says she intended to marry dancer Paul Alexis and believes he was murdered. Lord Peter tells journalist Salcombe Hardy that the owner of the razor was the murderer. Peter and Harriet attempt to recreate Alexis last movements.

6. E6. Have His Carcase: Episode Three

   Apr 28, 1987

   Old Pollock tells the police he sold Paul Alexis 300 gold sovereigns. Lord Peter and Harriet attempt to deal with his infatuation and her fragile state of mind. Looking for Mrs. Weldon's husband, Bunter has more questions than answers.

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