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England, 1954. On a train to London, Fitzwilliam meets Miss Pinkerton, who tells him that a killer is on the loose in the sleepy English village of Wychwood under Ashe. The villagers believe the deaths are accidents, but Miss Pinkerton knows otherwise — and when she’s later found dead on her way to Scotland Yard, Fitzwilliam feels he must find the killer before they can strike again.
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Episode 1A stranger's death leads Luke Fitzwilliam to the quiet village of Wychwood, where he is determined to prove that a series of tragic 'accidents' is in fact the work of a killer. - 02
Episode 2As the village is shaken by another death, the discovery of a crucial piece of evidence blows the investigation wide open and leaves Luke Fitzwilliam questioning who he can trust.
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- S01E01Episode 1December 27, 2023A stranger's death leads Luke Fitzwilliam to the quiet village of Wychwood, where he is determined to prove that a series of tragic 'acciden
- S01E02Episode 2December 28, 2023As the village is shaken by another death, the discovery of a crucial piece of evidence blows the investigation wide open and leaves Luke Fi
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