Part 6 of 6 of the P.D. James mystery from 1985. Someone has attempted to strangle Deborah Riscoe, but when Dalgliesh reveals that the house has been under surveilance it seems the culprit came from within. Meanwhile the cassette code is finally cracked as the drug case is wrapped up, while another death hits the Maxie household. But the arrival of a stranger at the house throws everyone by surprise...
Starring Roy Marsden, John Vine, Phyllis Calvert, Rupert Frazer, Mel Martin, Julian Glover, Claire Higgins, Jean Heywood, Bill Fraser, Katja Kersten, Struan Rodger, Charles Morgan, John Bott and Norman Wooland.