Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Fate Takes A Hand | 20240125 | 1/2. Fate Takes a Hand. By David Ashton. Starring Brian Cox. San Francisco, 1849. At the height of the California Gold Rush, McLevy sets himself up as a private investigator hoping for a rich client. But his first case turns out to be less than lucrative – a poor black cook accused of murdering his wealthy white employer. MCLEVY - Brian Cox JEAN - Siobhán Redmond GEORGE TAYLOR - Bryan Dick ISAAC - Ben Onwukwe SARAH - Ayesha Antoine HENRIETTA - Nicole Ansari PIERCE - Sandy Grierson MALACHI FALLON - Forbes Masson SAM BARTON - Gerard McDermott Other parts played by the cast. Producer/Director: Bruce Young Brian Cox stars as the Victorian sleuth solving crimes on the streets of Edinburgh. By David Ashton. Starring Brian Cox. San Francisco, 1849. At the height of the California Gold Rush, McLevy sets himself up as a private investigator. |
| 02 | Fire Burn And Cauldron Bubble | 20240201 | 2/2. Fire Burn And Cauldron Bubble. By David Ashton. Starring Brian Cox. In 1849, at the height of the California Gold Rush, Jean's deadly enemy, the rival brothel madam known as the Countess, arrives in San Francisco after escaping from prison in Scotland. Jean fears the Countess is plotting to settle old scores – but McLevy is distracted by a new case, the killing of a Mexican rancher after a gambling dispute. MCLEVY - Brian Cox JEAN - Siobhán Redmond COUNTESS - Nicole Ansari GEORGE TAYLOR - Bryan Dick DE PENDRAY - Nicholas Boulton REGINA - Laurel Lefkow MALACHI FALLON - Forbes Masson GAMBLER - Josh Bryant-Jones Other parts played by the cast. Producer/Director: Bruce Young Jean's deadly enemy, the Countess, arrives in San Francisco. Brian Cox stars as the Victorian sleuth solving crimes on the streets of Edinburgh. By David Ashton. Starring Brian Cox. At the height of the California Gold Rush, Jean's deadly enemy, the Countess, arrives in San Francisco. |