Julie Hesmondhalgh stars as DCI Alma Blair in Val McDermid's comedy crime dramas.
Radio 4 Extra,Β·20 episodes
Episode 1
Val McDermid's crime series returns. Losing weight really can be murder.
Episode 2
Val McDermid's series proves losing weight is deadly. But why?
Episode 3
Jason has an announcement, there is a parasite at large, and where has Jo been?
Episode 4
Alma must say something important to Jo, and something slimy is lurking in this murder.
Episode 5
Romance is on the menu in Val McDermid's fine dining comic crime drama series
It's high stakes for Val McDermid's series with murder on the menu.
Suspects line up in this culinary conundrum of a murder case by Val McDermid.
Val McDermid's crime series continues with a breakthrough to celebrate with fine wine.
The conclusion of Val McDermid's comic crime drama set in a fine dining restaurant.
Jason thinks that a murdered professor might just be his chance to put Alma in her place.
DCI Alma Blair has no shortage of suspects lining up to share their motives.
DS Jason Trotter plays detective with Alma's love life.
Alma's personal life is about to be 'outed', and a forensic clue leads to danger.
With a man down, the team close ranks to find the murderer.
Comic capers amongst the carrots when a body is found on an allotment.
Are there green shoots of love between Alma and Jo?
Alma and Jason follow the money to find intrigue on a market stall.
Fear stalks the herd. Is the case nearing its end?
Val McDermid's comedy draws to a climax in the traditional mode of the detective story.
