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Series · 1995–1995Ended

Resort to Murder

7.0·1 season·5 episodes·50 min avg.·United Kingdom

Post-grad Joshua Penny investigates the murder of his mother in Brighton, who was killed after witnessing another murder. He delves into the local underworld to find the real killer, as police suspect his father.

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Jul 27, 1995

Under the derelict West Pier at Brighton a young woman's body is found. Joshua Penny, a post-graduate student, returns home to track down the killer of his mother, a witness to the first murder. His only clue is a tattoo of a snake and dagger on the murderer's arm.

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Part 2
Part 2
Aug 3, 1995

Joshua's investigations into his mother's murder continue.

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Part 3
Part 3
Aug 10, 1995

While in search of his mother's murderer, Joshua Penny finds himself in the alternative world of Camden's Goth clubs. His father stands accused of the murder and time is getting short. Who is the mysterious tattooed man?

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Part 4
Part 4
Aug 17, 1995

A sinister ventriloquist, an unscrupulous fisherman and a philandering tutor are all implicated in Harriet Penny's murder, but the identity of the Tattooed Man has still not been revealed.

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Part 5
Part 5
Aug 24, 1995

As the number of suspects diminishes, Joshua and Lucy discover the identity of the Tattooed Man. But will they survive?

Cast

6 credited
Ben Chaplin
Joshua Penny
Steven Waddington
Neville Ilingworth
Kelly Hunter
Lucy Chapman
Peter Firth
Peter Dennigan
John Stahl
DI Reed
Sean Gilder
PC Graham

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