S01 Episode 1
Shroud for a Nightingale (1)
January 1975. Student nurse Heather Pearce dies during a training demonstration. Detective Chief Inspector Adam Dalgliesh is sent to investigate, accompanied by his partner DS Masterson. Pathologist Dr. Chopra confirms that Pearce was poisoned. Dalgliesh and Masterson take statements from the nurses, despite Matron’s attempts to intercede.
45 mins · Mon, 1 Nov 2021
S01 Episode 1
Shroud for a Nightingale
DCI Adam Dalgliesh is sent to a nursing school to investigate the death of Heather Pearce, a student poisoned during a demonstration.
44 mins · Mon, 1 Nov 2021
S01 Episode 2
Shroud for a Nightingale (2)
After Fallon’s death, Dalgliesh finds a library book in Fallon’s room and a letter in Pearce’s pigeonhole about a patient of Courtney-Briggs’ called Martin Dettinger, whose recent death on the hospital ward upset her. He later discovers rose spray, which Chopra confirms was used to poison Fallon. In the woods Dalgliesh is violently attacked.
45 mins · Mon, 1 Nov 2021
S01 Episode 2
Shroud for a Nightingale
After the death of another student nurse at Nightingale House, Dalgliesh's hunt for the murderer intensifies and may put his own life in danger.
45 mins · Mon, 1 Nov 2021
S01 Episode 3
The Black Tower (1)
March 1975. Dalgliesh is invited to Dorset by his old friend Father Michael, only to discover that he died a few days ago. Father Michael lived in a home for the disabled run by the enigmatic Wilfred, who has organised trips to Lourdes ever since he was miraculously cured there of a serious illness.
45 mins · Mon, 8 Nov 2021
S01 Episode 3
The Black Tower
Dalgliesh is invited to Dorset by an old friend, only to discover that he has recently died, as well as a resident at a mysterious nearby home for people with disabilities.
44 mins · Mon, 8 Nov 2021
S01 Episode 4
The Black Tower (2)
Wilfred announces that he will transfer the Grange to the Ridgewell Trust and hold a vote on whether he will carry on as spiritual adviser. Maggie threatens to down the ‘whole rotten place’. Despite Eric and Helen’s plot to usurp Wilfred, the majority of the Grange vote for Wilfred to stay, ensuring the Lourdes trips will continue.
45 mins · Mon, 8 Nov 2021
S01 Episode 4
The Black Tower
Detective Adam Dalgliesh, a specialist in unusual murders, works to solve a series of intricate and mysterious crimes in 1970s England.
44 mins · Mon, 8 Nov 2021
S01 Episode 5
A Taste for Death (1)
May 1975. 8-year-old Darren and churchwarden Miss Wharton find two dead bodies in the vestry of St Matthew’s Church, Paddington, their throats slashed. One is Sir Paul Berowne, a baronet and recently-resigned Tory MP; the other a homeless man called Harry Mack. Dalgliesh is called in to investigate, accompanied by DS Masterson and his new DS Kate Miskin.
45 mins · Mon, 15 Nov 2021
S01 Episode 5
A Taste for Death
Two bodies are found in a London church with their throats slashed: a homeless man and an aristocratic Tory MP, who had recently resigned after a guest drowned at his wife's birthday party; Dalgliesh is called in to investigate.
44 mins · Mon, 15 Nov 2021
S01 Episode 6
A Taste for Death (2)
After the attack on Father Barnes while Halliwell was in custody, Dalgliesh brings Swayne and Lampart in for questioning. He discovers Lampart is having an affair with Lady Barbara, who reveals she is pregnant and thinks she will inherit everything. However, Lady Lavinia reveals that Sir Paul secretly changed his will at the last minute.
45 mins · Mon, 15 Nov 2021
S01 Episode 6
A Taste for Death
After the attack on Father Barnes while Halliwell was in custody, Dalgliesh brings Swayne and Lampart in for questioning.
44 mins · Mon, 15 Nov 2021
