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Magpie murders. Season 1 Cover Image DVD DVD

Magpie murders. Season 1 [videorecording] / producer, Suzanne McAuley ; author, Anthony Horowitz ; director, Peter Cattaneo ; a co-production of Eleventh Hour Films for Masterpiece and Brit Box, in association with Salt Films.

Summary:

A beguiling murder mystery with a solution that will both astonish and shock viewers, the plot revolves around the character Susan Ryeland, an editor who is given an unfinished manuscript of author Alan Conway's latest novel, but has little idea it will change her life.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781531714949
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (270 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches.
  • Publisher: Arlington, VA : PBS Distribution, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--container.
Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program in 2021.
Season designations assigned by cataloguer.
Title from container.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. Episodes 1-3.
Disc 2. Episodes 4-6.
Participant or Performer Note:
Lesley Manville, Tim McMullan, Ian Lloyd Anderson, Conleth Hill, Michael Maloney, Alexandros Logothetis, Claire Rushbrook, Daniel Mays, Matthew Beard.
Target Audience Note:
14A.
System Details Note:
DVD ; wide screen presentation ; stereophonic.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Audio track in English, captions in English.
Subject: Criminal investigation > Fiction.
Male authors > Fiction.
Manuscripts > Fiction.
Murder > Investigation > Fiction.
Women editors > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery television programs.
Television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Cookstown Branch TV Magpi v. 1 31681010304376 DVD Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    When she realizes that the final chapter of a mystery writer's latest manuscript is missing and he later turns up dead, editor Susan Ryeland follows clues buried in the text to investigate the author's suspicious death.
  • Public Broadcasting Service
    London editor Susan Ryeland (Lesley Manville) put up with the eccentricities of bestselling whodunit novelist Alan Conway (Conleth Hill), until he delivered his latest manuscript featuring rural '50s sleuth Atticus Pⁿnd incomplete. She found him dead in his home-and as she pores back over the final adventure for Pⁿnd (Tim McMullan), she might find stunning clues about Conway's fate. Mystery-within-a-mystery from the Anthony Horowitz novel co-stars Daniel Mays, Pippa Haywood, Claire Rushbrook, Karen Westwood.6 episodes on 2 discs. 6 hrs. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English

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