Episodes
| Episode | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | 20200522 | Comedy with the return of the loveably louche actor-cum-amateur detective. To his horror, Charles has landed a role in an immersive theatre production of Hamlet and, when an actress goes missing, Charles has to decide if this is to be or not to be a murder case. By Jeremy Front from a story by Simon Brett. Charles - Bill Nighy Frances - Suzanne Burden Maurice - Jon Glover Vicky - Jessica Turner Jenny - Scarlett Courtney Tomasz - Ian Conningham Tour Guide - Will Kirk Waitress - Lucy Reynolds Directed by Sally Avens Bill Nighy returns as the loveably louche actor-cum-amateur detective Charles Paris. |
| 02 | 20200529 | Comedy as the loveably louche actor once again finds himself playing detective. Charles is in Oxford, appearing in a re-imagining of Hamlet by a high-concept theatre group when the actress playing Ophelia goes missing. In between rehearsals with puppeteers and mime artists Charles decides to find out what has happened to her. By Jeremy Front from a story by Simon Brett. Charles - Bill Nighy Frances - Suzanne Burden Maurice - Jon Glover Dan - Will Kirk Vicky - Jessica Turner Tomasz - Ian Conningham Zoe - Laura Christy Siriol - Sinead MacInnes Pete - Neil McCaul Tim - Greg Jones Izzy - Lucy Reynolds Canon Park/Director - Clive Hayward Passenger - Adam Courting Waitress/Sat Nav - Amy Bentley-Klein Directed by Sally Avens Bill Nighy returns as the loveably louche actor-cum-amateur detective Charles Paris |
| 03 | 20200605 | Comedy as the loveably louche actor once again finds himself playing detective. Charles is in Oxford appearing in a re-imagining of Hamlet by a high-concept theatre group when the actress playing Ophelia is found dead. Did she take her own life or was there foul play? Charles begins to amass a list of suspects all of whom may have wished her dead. By Jeremy Front from a story by Simon Brett. Charles - Bill Nighy Frances - Suzanne Burden Maurice - Jon Glover Tomasz - Ian Conningham Zoe - Laura Christy Siriol - Sinead MacInnes Tim - Greg Jones Izzy - Lucy Reynolds Cassie - Heather Craney Dan - Will Kirk Checkout - Ikky Elyas Player King - Neil McCaul Directed by Sally Avens Bill Nighy returns as the loveably louche actor-cum-amateur detective Charles Paris. |
| 04 | 20200612 | Comedy as the loveably louche actor once again finds himself playing detective. Charles is in Oxford appearing in a re-imagining of Hamlet by a high-concept theatre group when the actress playing Ophelia is found dead. When he suggests to the director that he had done to his lover what he is currently doing to Hamlet (murdering both) it goes down predictably badly. So who did kill Jenny? By Jeremy Front From a story by Simon Brett Charles Paris - Bill Nighy Frances - Suzanne Burden Maurice - Jon Glover Dan - Will Kirk Tomasz - Ian Conningham Cassie - Heather Craney Fortinbrass - Ikky Elyas Directed by Sally Avens Bill Nighy returns as the loveably louche actor-cum-amateur detective Charles Paris. |