A comedian dies on stage—literally. The punchline? Everyone's a suspect.
The funny side of a veteran nightclub comedy team with a long list of females conquests is poisoned during a live performance.
Acting
Peter Davison's understated charm carries every scene.
Writing
Sharp banter between Davies and Mod steals the show.
Director
Douglas Mackinnon
Peter Davison
DC Davies
Sean Hughes
Mod
Rob Spendlove
DI Aspinall
Emma Amos
Julie Davies
Charles De'Ath
DS Pimlott
Billy Geraghty
DC Barrett
Vineeta Rishi
WPC Kapoor
Russ Abbot
Jules Rendell
Roy Hudd
Bunny Hooper
Toby Jones
Bennett
Carli Norris
Cheryl
Teresa Churcher
Denise Templeton
Elizabeth Bennett
Mrs Fulljames
Adrian Hood
Eric
Meg Wynn Owen
Sheila Hopper
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This aired as part of ITV's 'The Last Detective' series, based on Leslie Thomas novels.
The locked-room poison mystery structure deliberately echoes classic Agatha Christie conventions.
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