An Odd Body

Twelve episodes. First broadcast from 19941024 to 20040316. (* = BBC7 rebroadcast).

Detective series by Sue Rodwell; featuring Annette Badland as DI Gwen Danbury of East Suffolk Police, with her mother Joan Danbury played by Gudrun Ure [series 1], Stephanie Cole as [series 2 ], Margaret Tyzack [series 3], and John Duttine as Sergeant Jacobs.

Series	Episode	Title	First Broadcast	Repeated	Description
01	01	Past Imperfect	19941024	19960129, * 20040326, * 20041129, * 20061120, * 20061121, * 20080429, * 20080430	Gwen (Annette Badland) and Henry (John Duttine) investigate a skeleton in the woods. URE, Gudrun Joan Danbury ALEXANDER, Terence Dr Edward Barker DAVEY, Martin Jimmy GRAY, Tina Mrs Banks JARVIS, David Archivist JOHN, Margaret Virginia Barker MCCORKINDALE, Don Dr Bull RYE, John Supt Phillips TAFLER, Jonathan Stuart Barker TUDDENHAM, Peter Ben Meen WHITMAN, Peter Lennox WILSON, Marc Keith Gwen and Henry investigate a skeleton in the woods. Another mystery for Sue Rodwell's DI Gwen Danbury. Gwen and Henry investigate a skeleton in the woods. Recorded on 1994-05-17.
01	02	A Slim Chance	19941031	19960205, * 20040402, * 20041130, * 20061121, * 20061122, * 20080430, * 20080501	When a Minister for Europe is found dead, Inspector Gwen Danbury goes undercover to solve the case. The Minister for Europe is found dead. Gwen goes undercover. Contributors Sean Barrett (Actor) Frances Jeater (Actor) Mark Straker (Actor) Siriol Jenkins (Actor) Tina Gray (Actor) John Duttine (Actor) Annette Badland (Actor) Neville Jason (Actor) Lyndam Gregory (Actor) Gudrun Ure (Actor) Patti Holloway (Actor) Sue Rodwell (Author) Glyn Dearman (Producer) Recorded on 1994-05-18. When a Minister for Europe is found dead, Detective Inspector Gwen Danbury goes undercover to solve the case. When a Minister for Europe is found dead, Detective Inspector Gwen Danbury goes undercover to solve the case. The apparent suicide of an eminent MEP takes Gwen undercover to a health farm. Diet, exercise - and detection URE, Gudrun Joan Danbury BARRETT, Sean Hans GRAY, Tina Mrs Banks GREGORY, Lyndam PC HOLLOWAY, Patti Peggy JASON, Neville Dr Hunting JEATER, Frances Eleanor Gedding JENKINS, Siriol Georgina STRAKER, Mark Keith.
01	03	A Sheltered Life	19941107	19960212, * 20040409, * 20041201, * 20061122, * 20061123, * 20080501, * 20080502	Gwen Danbury comes to the aid of a colleague wrongly accused - and her mother, who is lonely. Gwen comes to the aid of a colleague wrongly accused of GBH. First broadcast on 1994-11-07 Contributors Rachel Atkins (Actor) John Moffatt (Actor) Hilda Braid (Actor) Godfrey Kenton (Actor) John Duttine (Actor) Annette Badland (Actor) Don Mccorkindale (Actor) Gudrun Ure (Actor) Tom Bevan (Actor) Peter Kenny (Actor) Diana Payan (Actor) Sue Rodwell (Author) Glyn Dearman (Producer) Recorded on 1994-05-23. Gwen Danbury comes to the aid of a colleague wrongly accused of GBH - and her mother, who is lonely. Joan goes into sheltered accommodation - in order to find out why an apparently happy man should kill himself. Henry is put on suspension for an alleged attack. URE, Gudrun Joan Danbury ATKINS, Rachel Alison BEVAN, Tom Edwards BRAID, Hilda Emily Porter KENNY, Peter KENTON, Godfrey Arthur Lambert MCCORKINDALE, Don Hessett MOFFAT, John Larry Eaves PAYAN, Diana.
01	04 LAST	The Hostage	19941114	19960219, * 20040416, * 20041202, * 20061123, * 20061124, * 20080502, * 20080503	Gwen gets involved in a hostage situation. Her mother can't help, surely? First broadcast on 1994-11-14 Producer: G. DEARMAN Next in series: 1/3 - TALKING POISON Previous in series: 3/4 - A SHELTERED LIFE Description COPYRIGHT AND PERFORMANCE FEE Subject Categories police drama programmes (genre) Broadcast history 14 Nov 1994 14:02-15:00 (RADIO 4) 19 Feb 1996 14:02-15:00 (RADIO 4) Contributors Crawford Logan (Actor) David Holt (Actor) Gavin Muir (Actor) Elaine Claxton (Actor) Tina Gray (Actor) John Duttine (Actor) Annette Badland (Actor) Matthew Morgan (Actor) Paul Panting (Actor) Gudrun Ure (Actor) Susannah Corbett (Actor) Sue Rodwell (Author) Glyn Dearman (Producer) Recorded on 1994-05-25. Another mystery for Sue Rodwell's DI Gwen Danbury. Gwen is involved in a hostage situation. Another mystery for Sue Rodwell's DI Gwen Danbury. Gwen is involved in a hostage situation. Can her mother help? Gwen gets involved in a hostage situation. Her mother can't help, surely? A pregnant woman is held hostage by an armed gunman. Gwen offers herself as a replacement. URE, Gudrun Joan Danbury CLAXTON, Elaine Cathy CORBETT, Susannah Sharon GRAY, Tina Mrs Banks HOLT, David LOGAN, Crawford Keets MORGAN, Matthew MUIR, Gavin PANTING, Paul Gary.
02	01	Talking Poison	20020821	* 20080505, * 20080506	A controversial American preacher receives death threats when he visits the UK to take part in a television debate. Gwen Danbury's mother provides some unexpected help when an American preacher is threatened.
02	02	Old Dog	20020828	* 20080506, * 20080507	DI Gwen Danbury meets burglary victim Mr Mills and introduces him to her mother. Is Mr Mills all he seems? By Sue Rodwell. A vulnerable old man is attacked and burgled. He seems lonely, so Gwen introduces him to her mother.
02	03 LAST	Dead Heads And Chutney	20020904	* 20080507, * 20080508	How can physical evidence of murder just disappear? Can Gwen Danbury pursue a case when she's been taken off it? A respectable elderly lady is found dead from natural causes - or was it murder?
03	01	Lollipop	20040217		When the school lollipop man is the victim of a hit and run incident, Gwen is determined to find the murderer. However, Inspector Willis is more concerned to crack the drug ring at the school. Could the two cases be linked? DI Willis....Ian Brooker Gary Lister....Tom George Ann Steel....Frances Jeater Patrick Hartley....Rob Swinton Directed by Rosemary Watts.
03	02	Surfing	20040224		Whilst Gwen investigates the discovery of a headless corpse, Joan becomes obsessed by the internet, and puts herself in danger when she tries to solve the mystery of a missing person. Detective Inspector Gwen Danbury....Annette Badland Joan Danbury....Margaret Tyzack Sergeant Jacobs....John Duttine Alan Wishart....Jonathan Tafler Imogen Carlford....Michelle Newell Barry Carlford....Terry Molloy Landlady....Gillian Goodman Directed by Rosemary Watts.
03	03	Grinding	20040302		As Joan Danbury and her friends protest at the proposed demolition of a local Mill, a valuable painting is stolen from the church. Is it the work of professionals, or does someone else have a more personal interest?
03	04	Family Ties	20040309		When Gwen takes her mother on a murder mystery weekend to celebrate her birthday, they encounter rather more than they bargained for.
03	05 LAST	The Tunnel	20040316