Murder, They Hope. Image shows from L to R: Terry (Johnny Vegas), Gemma (Sian Gibson). Copyright: Shiny Button Productions
Murder, They Hope

Murder, They Hope

  • TV comedy drama
  • Gold
  • 2021 - 2023
  • 7 episodes (2 series)

Sian Gibson and Johnny Vegas star in more murder mysteries. Also features Sarah Hadland, Shobna Gulati, Lee Mack and Claire Skinner.

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Cast
Person Role Episode count
Sian Gibson Gemma
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  4. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  6. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
  7. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 7
Shobna Gulati Vicky
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  4. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
 4
Sarah Hadland Monica
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  4. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  5. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
  6. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 6
Lee Mack Willy Watkins
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  2. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  3. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  4. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
  5. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 5
Claire Skinner Kerry
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 3
Johnny Vegas Terry
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  4. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  6. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
  7. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 7
Guest cast
Person Role Episode count
Sylvester Akinrolabu Guard 1
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 1
Samuel Anderson Samuel
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Cole Anderson-James Darren
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
 1
Rose Ayling-Ellis Catherine
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Jason Barnett Cappy
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
 1
Tom Bell Barry
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 1
Maggie Bourgein Pensioner 3
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 1
James Bradwell Forensic
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 1
David Broughton-Davies Bernard
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
 1
Jack Carroll Jim
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Rosie Cavaliero Susan
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Lee Charles Heavy 1
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 1
Carrie Cohen Pensioner 2
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 1
Kenneth Collard (as Ken Collard) Steve
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
 1
Jason Cook Sgt. Dirk D. D.
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 1
Jason Cook Prison Guard
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 1
Layla Cook Caitlin
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
 1
Phil Cornwell Tony
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 1
Richard David-Caine Tariq
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 1
Paul David-Gough Walter
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
 1
Peter Davison David
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Hugh Dennis Aaron
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
 1
Anita Dobson Bella
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Nicola Duffett Bernice
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 1
Janine Duvitski Betty the Beast
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
 1
Steve Edge Simon
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
 1
Andrew Ellis Terence
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 1
George Fouracres Forensic 2
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 1
Nitin Ganatra Carl
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
 1
Juliet Garricks Judge
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 1
James Gault Craig
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 1
Farrel Hegarty (as Farrel Jo Hegarty) Jemima
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 1
Sherrie Hewson Patricia
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  2. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 2
Jane Horrocks Annette
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Philip Jackson Phil
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
 1
Ed Kear Robert
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Rich Keeble Priest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
 1
Martin Kemp John
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Youssef Kerkour Bob
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
 1
James Lance Clive
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
 1
Ethan Lawrence Ray
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
 1
Alex Lowe Barry
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 1
Jason Manford Freddie
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
 2
Terry Mynott Gavin
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Olivia Nakintu Julie
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
 1
Tamzin Outhwaite Diane
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
 1
Geeta Pendse Connie
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
 1
Vicki Pepperdine Sandra
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
 1
Sally Phillips Alex
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
 1
Niall Ransome Police 1
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 1
Clive Russell Duncan
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Abdul Salis Derek
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
 1
Sabrina Sandhu Stacey
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
 1
Adrian Scarborough Jacob (aka The Bunnyman)
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
 1
Dan Skinner Devon
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
 1
Kiell Smith-Bynoe Detective Marcus
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 1
Callum Sterling Yuri
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
 1
Isy Suttie Beatrice
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
 1
Ellen Thomas Nanny
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
 1
Paul Thomas Gary
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 1
Mia Thompson Keira
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
 1
Ramon Tikaram Neil
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
 1
Sandi Toksvig Harry
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 1
Joe Tracini Terry
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
 1
Danielle Vitalis Emma
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
 1
Hannah Waddingham Chief Inspector Henrietta Shepherd
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 1
Connie Walker Jean
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 1
Gemma Wardle Fiona
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
 1
Robert Webb Martin
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Paul Whitehouse Monty
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
 1
Layton Williams Sam
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
 1
Writing team
Person Role Episode count
Jason Cook Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  4. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  6. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
  7. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 7
Emily Fairweather Writer (Additional Material)
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  4. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
 4
Graham Duff Script Editor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  4. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  6. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 6
Production team
Person Role Episode count
Ed Bye Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  3. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  4. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
  5. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 5
Adam Jenkins Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
 1
Sarmad Masud Director
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
 1
Mollie Freedman Berthoud Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 3
Andrew Harvey Producer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
  4. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 4
Sarah Asante Executive Producer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
  4. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 4
Andy Brereton Executive Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  4. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  6. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 6
Jason Cook Executive Producer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 3
Mollie Freedman Berthoud Executive Producer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
  4. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 4
Pete Thornton Executive Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  4. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  6. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
  7. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 7
Jason Cook Associate Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  4. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 4
Anna Jurek Line Producer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 3
Carol Rodger Line Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 3
Helen Burt Post Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 3
Lucy Jack Line Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
 1
Anna Jancsó Line Producer
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Adam Windmill Editor
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  2. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 2
Mark Wybourn Editor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  3. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  4. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 4
Robin Hill Editor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
 1
Jonathan Paul Green Production Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 3
Thorin Thompson Production Designer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
  4. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 4
Tracey Gillham Casting Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  4. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  6. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
  7. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 7
Mandy Cole Costume Designer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 3
Jemima Cotter Costume Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 3
Roy Estabrook Director of Photography
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  4. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  6. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
  7. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 7
Toni Lee Make-up Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
  4. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  6. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
  7. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 7
David Ahern Graphics
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 3
Kat Easto Graphics
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 3
Peter Edwards Director of Photography
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Nadine Hindi Costume Designer
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Alistair Robertson Composer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Can't See The Blood For The Trees
 1
Nadia Addada Graphics
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
 1
Maisie Mannering Graphics
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 1
Charlie Elliot 1st Assistant Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Bunny Trap
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 2
Matthew Purves 1st Assistant Director
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
  2. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Unusual Suspects
 2
Claire Grossmith 1st Assistant Director
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  1. Blood Actually: "A Murder They Hope Mystery"
 1
Adam Jenkins 1st Assistant Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
 1
Laurie Mahon 1st Assistant Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Evil Under The Bun
 1
Gerald Casey Commissioner
Steve North Commissioner
Pete Thornton Commissioner
Richard Watsham Commissioner

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