
Roy Marsden returns as author P.D. James's indefatigable gumshoe, Inspector Adam Dalgliesh. This time, he's investigating the murder of a famous mystery writer whose body is found in the bottom of a dinghy on the Suffolk coast. To add a further degree of difficulty, Dalgliesh must contend with a colleague on the case, the aptly named Inspector Reckless.
Cast

Roy Marsden
Commander Adam Dalgliesh

Simon Chandler
Digby Seton

Kenneth Colley
Inspector Gerry Reckless

Mel Martin
Deborah Riscoe

Bill Nighy
Oliver Latham

James Cossins
Justin Bryce

Nicholas Jones
Luker

Anne Lambton
Sylvia Kedge
Marjie Lawrence
Celia Calthorpe

Roger Alborough
Superintendent Maitland

Lucy Briers
Liz Marley
David Conville
Max Gurney

Edward Peel
DCS Charlie Breen

Jerome Willis
Dr. Kynaston
Crew
John Davies
Director
P.D. James
Novel
Keith Judge
Editor
Richard Crafter
Director of Photography
David Fitzgerald
Executive Producer
Brenda Reid
Executive Producer
Hilary Bevan Jones
Producer
Spencer Chapman
Production Design
Celia Peart
Casting
Reg Samuel
Costume Design
Penny Hunt
Makeup Artist

Richard Harvey
Original Music Composer
Bernard Lodge
Title Designer
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