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{{Infobox episode|series_and_ep_number = Series nineteen, Episode Three|image1 = Last-man-out.jpg|airdate = 11 January 2017|village_or_location = [[Lower Pampling]]|writer = [[Jeff Povey]]|director = [[Matt Carter]]|previous_episode = [[Crime and Punishment]]|following_episode = [[Red in Tooth & Claw]]}}'''Last Man Out''' is the third episode of the [[Series Nineteen|nineteenth series]] of the popular [[ITV]] crime drama [[Midsomer Murders]] and originally aired 11th January 2017.
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{{Infobox episode|series_and_ep_number = Series Nineteen, Episode Three|image1 = Last-man-out.jpg|airdate = 11 January 2017|village_or_location = [[Lower Pampling]]|writer = [[Jeff Povey]]|director = [[Matt Carter]]|previous_episode = [[Crime and Punishment]]|following_episode = [[Red in Tooth & Claw]]}}'''Last Man Out''' is the third episode of the [[Series Nineteen|nineteenth series]] of the popular [[ITV]] crime drama [[Midsomer Murders]] and originally aired 11th January 2017. It featured the return of DI Ben Jones.
   
 
==Synopsis==
 
==Synopsis==
Tensions run high in [[Lower Pampling]] as a new type of cricket, the C-10, threatens a century of tradition. When star cricketer Leo Henderson is found dead following the tournament quarter-final, [[John Barnaby|DCI Barnaby]] and [[Jamie Winter|DS Winter's]] investigation leads them into the path of a surprise visitor from Barnaby’s past, one "Jack Morris", who happens to be none other than an undercover [[Ben Jones]], who is now a Detective Inspector.
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Tensions run high in [[Lower Pampling]] as a new type of cricket, the C-10, threatens a century of tradition. When star cricketer Leo Henderson is found dead following the tournament quarter-final, [[John Barnaby|DCI Barnaby]] and [[Jamie Winter|DS Winter's]] investigation leads them into the path of a surprise visitor from Barnaby’s past, one "Jack Morris", who happens to be none other than an undercover [[Ben Jones]], who is now a Detective Inspector.
   
 
==Plot==
 
==Plot==
Leo Henderson, star player of the Lower Pampling Panthers, is murdered following a one day tournament called C10, a format disapproved of by committee members St John Beachwood and retired player Germaine Troughton. Barnaby is mystified by the unexplained amount of cash in Leo's account and the appearance of an unshaven Ben Jones, calling himself Jack Morris and with Leo's widow Melanie when her house is burgled. New captain Fitz Theara, who is taking bribes to throw matches, is the next victim, leading Jones to explain that, with Germaine's cooperation, he is investigating match fixing. - a possible key to Leo's new-found wealth and the financial problems of C10 organizer Elliot Luthando. Whilst a twenty year disappearance is resolved, Jones' new role as the leading player makes him a likely target and, unless Barnaby unmasks the killer, the last man out.
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[[Leo Henderson]], star player of the Lower Pampling Panthers, is murdered following a one day tournament called C10, a format disapproved of by committee members [[St John Beachwood]] and retired player [[Germaine Troughton]]. Barnaby is mystified by the unexplained amount of cash in [[Leo Henderson|Leo's]] account and the appearance of an unshaven Ben Jones, calling himself Jack Morris and with Leo's widow [[Melody Henderson|Melody]]  when her house is burgled. New captain [[Fitz Theara]], who is taking bribes to throw matches, is the next victim, leading Jones to explain that, with Germaine's cooperation, he is investigating match fixing. - a possible key to Leo's new-found wealth and the financial problems of C10 organizer [[Elliot Luthando]]. Whilst a twenty year disappearance is resolved, Jones' new role as the leading player makes him a likely target and, unless Barnaby unmasks the killer, the last man out.
   
 
==Cast==
 
==Cast==
 
 
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*[[Neil Dudgeon]] as DCI [[John Barnaby]]
 
*[[Neil Dudgeon]] as DCI [[John Barnaby]]
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*[[Manjinder Virk]] as Dr. [[Kam Karimore]]
 
*[[Manjinder Virk]] as Dr. [[Kam Karimore]]
 
*Tia Bannon as [[Kia Luthando]]
 
*Tia Bannon as [[Kia Luthando]]
*John Bird as St [[John Beachwood]]
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*John Bird as [[St John Beachwood]]
 
*Joe Dixon as [[Elliot Luthando]]
 
*Joe Dixon as [[Elliot Luthando]]
 
*Frances Grey as [[Cilla Troughton]]
 
*Frances Grey as [[Cilla Troughton]]
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*Paul Reynolds as [[Butler Styles]]
 
*Paul Reynolds as [[Butler Styles]]
 
*Parth Thakerar as [[Fitz Theara]]
 
*Parth Thakerar as [[Fitz Theara]]
*Raj Awasti as Cricket Fan (uncredited)
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*[[Raj Awasti]] as Cricket Fan (uncredited)
*Kishore Bhatt as Cricket Club Member (uncredited)
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*[[Kishore Bhatt]] as Cricket Club Member (uncredited)
 
*Steve Doyle as Police Officer (uncredited)
 
*Steve Doyle as Police Officer (uncredited)
 
*Daniel Eghan as Neighbourhood Watch (uncredited)
 
*Daniel Eghan as Neighbourhood Watch (uncredited)
*Susan Fordham as Cricket Spectator (uncredited)
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*[[Susan Fordham]] as Cricket Spectator (uncredited)
 
*Stephen Hawke as Midsomer Police Officer (uncredited)
 
*Stephen Hawke as Midsomer Police Officer (uncredited)
*Michael Haydon as Police Officer (uncredited)
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*[[Michael Haydon]] as Police Officer (uncredited)
 
*John Kinory as Cricket Club Member (uncredited)
 
*John Kinory as Cricket Club Member (uncredited)
 
*Shaun Lucas as Press Photographer (uncredited)
 
*Shaun Lucas as Press Photographer (uncredited)
*Mike Ray as Cricket Spectator (uncredited)
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*[[Mike Ray]] as Cricket Spectator (uncredited)
 
*Glenn Webster as Villager / Cricket Spectator (uncredited)
 
*Glenn Webster as Villager / Cricket Spectator (uncredited)
 
*Jo Wheatley as Cricket Spectator (uncredited)
 
*Jo Wheatley as Cricket Spectator (uncredited)
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*[[Chris Wilson]] as Police Officer (uncredited)
 
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==Galleries==
 
   
 
==Galleries==
 
===Body Count===
 
===Body Count===
 
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Elliot-luthando.jpg|[[Elliot Luthando]]
 
Elliot-luthando.jpg|[[Elliot Luthando]]
 
Germaine-troughton.jpg|[[Germaine Troughton]]
 
Germaine-troughton.jpg|[[Germaine Troughton]]
John-beachwood.jpg|[[John Beachwood]]
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John-beachwood.jpg|[[St John Beachwood]]
 
Kia-luthando.jpg|[[Kia Luthando]]
 
Kia-luthando.jpg|[[Kia Luthando]]
 
Melody-henderson.jpg|[[Melody Henderson]]
 
Melody-henderson.jpg|[[Melody Henderson]]
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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The following actors and actresses who appeared in this episode have also appeared in the following episodes
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*Esther Hall - [[Bad Tidings]]
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*Bruce Lawrence - [[Midsomer Life]]
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*Shaun Lucas - [[Written in the Stars]], [[The Ballad of Midsomer County]], [[The Incident at Cooper Hill]] and [[Crime and Punishment]]
 
[[Category:Series Nineteen episodes]]
 
[[Category:Series Nineteen episodes]]

Revision as of 20:25, 8 January 2020

Last Man Out is the third episode of the nineteenth series of the popular ITV crime drama Midsomer Murders and originally aired 11th January 2017. It featured the return of DI Ben Jones.

Synopsis

Tensions run high in Lower Pampling as a new type of cricket, the C-10, threatens a century of tradition. When star cricketer Leo Henderson is found dead following the tournament quarter-final, DCI Barnaby and DS Winter's investigation leads them into the path of a surprise visitor from Barnaby’s past, one "Jack Morris", who happens to be none other than an undercover Ben Jones, who is now a Detective Inspector.

Plot

Leo Henderson, star player of the Lower Pampling Panthers, is murdered following a one day tournament called C10, a format disapproved of by committee members St John Beachwood and retired player Germaine Troughton. Barnaby is mystified by the unexplained amount of cash in Leo's account and the appearance of an unshaven Ben Jones, calling himself Jack Morris and with Leo's widow Melody  when her house is burgled. New captain Fitz Theara, who is taking bribes to throw matches, is the next victim, leading Jones to explain that, with Germaine's cooperation, he is investigating match fixing. - a possible key to Leo's new-found wealth and the financial problems of C10 organizer Elliot Luthando. Whilst a twenty year disappearance is resolved, Jones' new role as the leading player makes him a likely target and, unless Barnaby unmasks the killer, the last man out.

Cast

Galleries

Body Count

Supporting Cast

Episode Images

Notes

The following actors and actresses who appeared in this episode have also appeared in the following episodes