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Scoop!

DI Gillespie and Sgt Livingstone attend the home of the minister of defence when the body of a house guest is found at the bottom of the stairs.

Sister Boniface is called by DI Gillespie to the home of minister of defence, Charles Streatham, where guest Mary Sparkes has been found dead at the bottom of a staircase. Quickly assessing Sparkes has been murdered by poisoning, Gillespie and DS Livingstone have to identify the murderer among the persons in the house: one is reporter Ruth Penny, disguised as a maid and looking for a scoop.

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44 minutes

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Credits

Role Contributor
Sister Boniface Lorna Watson
Sam Gillespie Max Brown
Felix Livingstone Jerry Iwu
Peggy Button Ami Metcalf
Ruth Penny Miranda Raison
Charles Streatham Raymond Coulthard
Mary Sparkes Phoebe Sparrow
Anthony Kelly Jo Stone-Fewings
Jocelyn Kelly Rachel Pickup
Prof Thomas Emilio Doorgasingh
Nancy Streatham Georgina Rich
Writer Dan Muirden
Director Paul Gibson

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