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Lesley Manville stars in this mystery within a mystery adapted from Anthony Horowitz's hit novel. An editor who gets drawn into a web of intrigue and murder when she receives an unfinished manuscript.
IMDb 7.5/102022
DramaDarkSuspenseful
DramaDarkSuspenseful
IMDb 7.5/102022
Cast: Peter CattaneoConleth HillLesley Manville
16+
Season 1
6 episodes

  • 1. Episode 1

    1. Episode 1

    Susan Ryeland is a successful book editor - but her career is threatened when the new mystery novel by her number one author turns up with its final chapter missing.
    Susan Ryeland is a successful book editor - but her career is threatened when the new mystery novel by her number one author turns up with its final chapter missing.
    16+
    46min
    Sep 3, 2022

  • 2. Episode 2

    2. Episode 2

    Susan arrives in Suffolk, searching for the missing chapter and discovers that Alan Conway used everyone he knew as characters in his book. And it looks like one of them may have murdered him.
    Susan arrives in Suffolk, searching for the missing chapter and discovers that Alan Conway used everyone he knew as characters in his book. And it looks like one of them may have murdered him.
    13+
    46min
    Sep 10, 2022

  • 3. Episode 3

    3. Episode 3

    Susan's personal life unravels when her boyfriend tells her that he's going home to Crete and he wants her to come. Still investigating Alan's death, Susan tries to close in on the killer.
    Susan's personal life unravels when her boyfriend tells her that he's going home to Crete and he wants her to come. Still investigating Alan's death, Susan tries to close in on the killer.
    7+
    46min
    Sep 17, 2022

  • 4. Episode 4

    4. Episode 4

    In 1955, Sir Magnus Pye is buried while, in the present day, Alan Conway is also laid to rest. Characters from the novel cross over with people from real life. But which one of them is the killer?
    In 1955, Sir Magnus Pye is buried while, in the present day, Alan Conway is also laid to rest. Characters from the novel cross over with people from real life. But which one of them is the killer?
    16+
    47min
    Sep 24, 2022

  • 5. Episode 5

    5. Episode 5

    A tragedy at the lake at Pye Hall reveals some dark secrets from the past.
    A tragedy at the lake at Pye Hall reveals some dark secrets from the past.
    16+
    46min
    Oct 1, 2022

  • 6. Episode 6

    6. Episode 6

    Susan finds the missing chapter and it tells her the identity of the killer. Atticus Pund invites her on an unforgettable journey as he unravels the secrets of the past.
    Susan finds the missing chapter and it tells her the identity of the killer. Atticus Pund invites her on an unforgettable journey as he unravels the secrets of the past.
    13+
    47min
    Oct 8, 2022

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    Magpie Murders
    DramaDarkSuspenseful
    IMDb 7.5/102022
    Lesley Manville stars in this mystery within a mystery adapted from Anthony Horowitz's hit novel. An editor who gets drawn into a web of intrigue and murder when she receives an unfinished manuscript.
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    Peter Cattaneo
    Cast
    Peter CattaneoConleth HillLesley ManvilleJude HillIan Lloyd AndersonKaren Westwood
    Studio
    BritBox
    Content advisory
    16+
    violencealcohol usesmokingfoul languageFlashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
    Audio languages
    EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
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