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Episode 2

Episode 2 of 5

Five-part drama series based on the novel by Wilkie Collins. Following the shock of the Moonstone's disappearance, celebrated detective Sergeant Cuff is called to Yorkshire.

Following the shock of the Moonstone's disappearance, celebrated detective Sergeant Cuff is called to Yorkshire by Franklin. Rachel is devastated by the loss of the diamond and, despite Franklin begging her to stay, leaves for London, casting suspicion on herself. Cuff focuses on the odd behaviour of Rosanna, a reformed thief who now works as a servant in the Verinder house. Before he has a chance to talk to her, she disappears. Betteredge and Cuff rush to the windswept beach where she often walks with the hope of saving her and finding out the truth.

44 minutes

Last on

Tue 27 Dec 2016 12:50

Music Played

  • White Noise Research

    An Afternoon On Condale Lake

Credits

Role Contributor
Penelope Betteredge Ayesha Gwilt
Rachel Verinder Terenia Edwards
Franklin Blake Joshua Silver
Godfrey Ablewhite Stewart Clarke
Lady Verinder Sophie Ward
Gabriel Betteredge Leo Wringer
Rosanna Spearman Jane McGrath
Mr Murthwaite Guy Henry
Superintendent Seegrave Mike Wozniak
Sergeant Cuff John Thomson
Dr Candy Jeremy Swift
Lucy Yolland Sophie Stone
Prologue Voiceover Madhav Sharma
Writer Rachel Flowerday
Writer Sasha Hails
Producer Joanna Hanley
Director Lisa Mulcahy
Production Company King Bert Productions
Composer Patrick Neil Doyle

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