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|airdate = 22 April 1998
 
|airdate = 22 April 1998
|village_or_location = [[Morton Fendle]]<br>
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|village_or_location = [[Morton Fendle]]
Finchmere Market
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|other_locations = [[Finchmere]] Market
 
|writer = [[Douglas Watkinson]]
 
|writer = [[Douglas Watkinson]]
 
|director = [[Baz Taylor]]
 
|director = [[Baz Taylor]]
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==Synopsis==
 
==Synopsis==
 
 
Anger is mounting in Midsomer as villagers in [[Morton Fendle]] have invested money into the local craft centre which is in financial turmoil. The owner [[Alan Hollingsworth]] hasn't got the money to return to the investors but the villagers plan to get their money back, in any way possible. However, when [[Tom Barnaby|DCI Barnaby]] arrives in the village he is not only investigating dodgy deals as Alan's wife [[Simone Hollingsworth|Simone]] is missing and their neighbour is found murdered. He and [[Gavin Troy|DS Troy]] have their work cut out as they have to interview a group of angry villagers and separate the truth from lies. But evil forces are lurking in Morton Fendle ready to shock the whole village.
 
Anger is mounting in Midsomer as villagers in [[Morton Fendle]] have invested money into the local craft centre which is in financial turmoil. The owner [[Alan Hollingsworth]] hasn't got the money to return to the investors but the villagers plan to get their money back, in any way possible. However, when [[Tom Barnaby|DCI Barnaby]] arrives in the village he is not only investigating dodgy deals as Alan's wife [[Simone Hollingsworth|Simone]] is missing and their neighbour is found murdered. He and [[Gavin Troy|DS Troy]] have their work cut out as they have to interview a group of angry villagers and separate the truth from lies. But evil forces are lurking in Morton Fendle ready to shock the whole village.
   
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==Cast==
 
==Cast==
 
 
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*[[John Nettles]] as DCI [[Tom Barnaby]]
 
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*Ann Queensberry as Hermione
 
*Ann Queensberry as Hermione
 
*Tom Mullion as Freddy
 
*Tom Mullion as Freddy
* Oliver Lavery-Farag as School boy (uncredited role)
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*Oliver Lavery-Farag as School boy (uncredited role)
 
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==Galleries==
 
==Galleries==
 
 
===Body Count===
 
===Body Count===
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Prior to the Episode
 
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Morton-fendle-ancestors.jpg|Ancestors of the Dawlish and Buckley families.
Brenda-buckley.jpg|[[Brenda Buckley]]<br>Her car was rammed from behind and shunted under a logging lorry.
 
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Placeholder person.png|Simone's mother<br>Died of natural causes 3 years ago.
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Brenda-buckley.jpg|[[Brenda Buckley]]<br>Her car was rammed from behind and shunted under a logging lorry at high speed.
 
Alan-hollingsworth.jpg|[[Alan Hollingsworth]]<br>Given a lethal overdose of Haloperidol mixed in Whisky.
 
Alan-hollingsworth.jpg|[[Alan Hollingsworth]]<br>Given a lethal overdose of Haloperidol mixed in Whisky.
 
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===Episode Images===
 
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
The following actors and actresses that first appeared in this episode have appeared in subsequent episodes:
 
The following actors and actresses that first appeared in this episode have appeared in subsequent episodes:
 
 
*Paul Chapman - [[The Great and the Good]]
 
*Paul Chapman - [[The Great and the Good]]
 
*Tessa Peake-Jones - [[Breaking the Chain]]
 
*Tessa Peake-Jones - [[Breaking the Chain]]

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Faithful unto Death is the third episode of the first series of the popular ITV crime drama Midsomer Murders and first aired on 22nd April 1998.

Synopsis

Anger is mounting in Midsomer as villagers in Morton Fendle have invested money into the local craft centre which is in financial turmoil. The owner Alan Hollingsworth hasn't got the money to return to the investors but the villagers plan to get their money back, in any way possible. However, when DCI Barnaby arrives in the village he is not only investigating dodgy deals as Alan's wife Simone is missing and their neighbour is found murdered. He and DS Troy have their work cut out as they have to interview a group of angry villagers and separate the truth from lies. But evil forces are lurking in Morton Fendle ready to shock the whole village.

Plot

Cast

Galleries

Body Count

Prior to the Episode

In the Episode

Supporting Cast

Episode Images

Notes

The following actors and actresses that first appeared in this episode have appeared in subsequent episodes: