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| − | {{Infobox episode|series_and_ep_number = Series Six, Episode One|image1 = A-talent-for-life.jpg|airdate = 3 January 2003|village_or_location = [[Malham Bridge]]|writer = [[David Hoskins]]|director = [[Sarah Hellings]]|previous_episode = [[Murder on St. Malley's Day]]|following_episode = [[Death and Dreams]]}} |
+ | {{Infobox episode|series_and_ep_number = Series Six, Episode One|image1 = A-talent-for-life.jpg|airdate = 3 January 2003|village_or_location = [[Malham Bridge]]|writer = [[David Hoskins]]|director = [[Sarah Hellings]]|previous_episode = [[Murder on St. Malley's Day]]|following_episode = [[Death and Dreams]]}} |
| + | ''A Talent for life'' is the first episode of the [[Series Six|sixth series]] of the popular [[ITV]] crime drama [[Midsomer Murders]] and originally aired 3rd January 2003. |
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==Synopsis== |
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| − | When two bodies are discovered by the side of a fishing stream, [[Tom Barnaby|DCI Barnaby]] and [[Gavin Troy|DS Troy]] have yet more murders to solve. Isobel Hewitt had a zest for life that some can only hope for. She loves to drive her red Jaguar at top speed and generally enjoyed the finer things in life. Although loved by many, there were those in the village of [[Malham Bridge]] who weren't quite so charmed by her. Margaret Seagrove was convinced that she was the member of the local fishing club using weighted lures in the local stream. Her nephew and his wife, with whom she resided, saw her as a burden now that she had spent most of her accumulated capital. The second victim is the local doctor, Duncan Goff, a well-known philanderer who had affairs with many of the local ladies. The police must first determine if both were intended victims or if one was simply in the wrong place at the wrong time. |
+ | When two bodies are discovered by the side of a fishing stream, [[Tom Barnaby|DCI Barnaby]] and [[Gavin Troy|DS Troy]] have yet more murders to solve. [[Isobel Hewitt]] had a zest for life that some can only hope for. She loves to drive her red Jaguar at top speed and generally enjoyed the finer things in life. Although loved by many, there were those in the village of [[Malham Bridge]] who weren't quite so charmed by her. [[Margaret Seagrove]] was convinced that she was the member of the local fishing club using weighted lures in the local stream. Her nephew and his wife, with whom she resided, saw her as a burden now that she had spent most of her accumulated capital. The second victim is the local doctor, [[Duncan Goff]], a well-known philanderer who had affairs with many of the local ladies. The police must first determine if both were intended victims or if one was simply in the wrong place at the wrong time. |
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==Cast== |
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*[[John Nettles]] as DCI [[Tom Barnaby]] |
*[[John Nettles]] as DCI [[Tom Barnaby]] |
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*James Hazeldine as [[Leo Bantock]] |
*James Hazeldine as [[Leo Bantock]] |
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*Eileen Page as Beatrice |
*Eileen Page as Beatrice |
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| − | *June Barrie as Gwen Dobson |
+ | *June Barrie as [[Gwen Dobson]] |
*Robert Putt as Oyster Man |
*Robert Putt as Oyster Man |
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| − | *Peter Cellier as Peregrine Slade |
+ | *Peter Cellier as [[Peregrine Slade]] |
*Malcolm Raeburn as Steve |
*Malcolm Raeburn as Steve |
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*Ian Peck as James Tapsell |
*Ian Peck as James Tapsell |
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*Roger Swaine as Customer |
*Roger Swaine as Customer |
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| + | ==Galleries== |
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| + | ===Body Count=== |
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| + | <gallery captionalign="center" captionsize="large" bordersize="medium" navigation="true" widths="110" spacing="small" hideaddbutton="true"> |
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| + | Isobel-hewitt.jpg|[[Isobel Hewitt]]<br>Clubbed to death with large wooden stake. |
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| + | Duncan-goff.jpg|[[Duncan Goff|Dr. Duncan Goff]]<br>Clubbed to death with large wooden stake. |
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| + | Keith-scholey.jpg|[[Keith Scholey]]<br>Killed in a walk-in freezer. |
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| + | </gallery> |
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| + | ===Supporting Cast=== |
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| + | <gallery captionalign="center" captionsize="large" bordersize="medium" widths="110" spacing="small" hideaddbutton="true"> |
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| + | Quentin-roka.jpg|[[Quentin Roka]] |
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| + | Dixie-goff.jpg|[[Dixie Goff]] |
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| + | Angela-goff.jpg|[[Angela Goff]] |
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| + | Ruth-scholey.jpg|[[Ruth Scholey]] |
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| + | Melrose-plunkett.jpg|[[Melrose Plunkett]] |
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| + | Rebecca-plunkett.jpg|[[Rebecca Plunkett]] |
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| + | Derrick-seagrove.jpg|[[Derrick Seagrove]] |
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| + | Margaret-seagrove.jpg|[[Margaret Seagrove]] |
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| + | Andrew-turner.jpg|[[Andrew Turner]] |
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| + | Leo-bantock.jpg|[[Leo Bantock]] |
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| + | Gwen-dobson.jpg|[[Gwen Dobson]] |
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| + | Peregrine-slade.jpg|[[Peregrine Slade]] |
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| + | ===Episode Images=== |
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| + | A-talent-for-life.01.jpg |
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| + | A-talent-for-life.06.jpg |
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| + | </gallery> |
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==Notes== |
==Notes== |
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[[Category:Series Six episodes]] |
[[Category:Series Six episodes]] |
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A Talent for life is the first episode of the sixth series of the popular ITV crime drama Midsomer Murders and originally aired 3rd January 2003.
Synopsis
When two bodies are discovered by the side of a fishing stream, DCI Barnaby and DS Troy have yet more murders to solve. Isobel Hewitt had a zest for life that some can only hope for. She loves to drive her red Jaguar at top speed and generally enjoyed the finer things in life. Although loved by many, there were those in the village of Malham Bridge who weren't quite so charmed by her. Margaret Seagrove was convinced that she was the member of the local fishing club using weighted lures in the local stream. Her nephew and his wife, with whom she resided, saw her as a burden now that she had spent most of her accumulated capital. The second victim is the local doctor, Duncan Goff, a well-known philanderer who had affairs with many of the local ladies. The police must first determine if both were intended victims or if one was simply in the wrong place at the wrong time.
==Plot==
Cast
- John Nettles as DCI Tom Barnaby
- Daniel Casey as DS Gavin Troy
- Jane Wymark as Joyce Barnaby
- Laura Howard as Cully Barnaby
- Honor Blackman as Isobel Hewitt
- Philip Franks as Quentin Roka
- Barry Jackson as Dr. George Bullard
- Jane Downs as Dixie Goff
- Richard Durden as Duncan Goff
- Alison Rose as Angela Goff
- John Warnaby as Keith Scholey
- Amanda Root as Ruth Scholey
- Jonathan Cullen as Melrose Plunkett
- Suzanne Burden as Rebecca Plunkett
- Jeff Rawle as Derrick Seagrove
- Susan Wooldridge as Margaret Seagrove
- Will Knightley as Andrew Turner
- James Hazeldine as Leo Bantock
- Eileen Page as Beatrice
- June Barrie as Gwen Dobson
- Robert Putt as Oyster Man
- Peter Cellier as Peregrine Slade
- Malcolm Raeburn as Steve
- Ian Peck as James Tapsell
- Sidney Livingstone as Barman / Landlord
- Roger Swaine as Customer
Galleries
Body Count
Isobel Hewitt
Clubbed to death with large wooden stake.
Clubbed to death with large wooden stake.
Dr. Duncan Goff
Clubbed to death with large wooden stake.
Clubbed to death with large wooden stake.
Keith Scholey
Killed in a walk-in freezer.
Killed in a walk-in freezer.
