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Death In Dorset

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Published June 29, 2025 at 10:27 PM EDT

Detective Chief Inspector Adam Dalgliesh, a published poet and recent widower, brings his unique blend of empathy and insight to his investigations as he tackles intricate crimes in 1970s England.

8pm Monday DALGLIESH - Crime/Drama
In "The Black Tower " Dalgliesh visits his friend Father Michael only to find out he died two weeks earlier and he’s not the only one.

DALGLIESH 103 The Black Tower

Part 1 - Dalgliesh is asked by Father Michael to look into some suspicious activity at his home, but suspicions turn into a full fledged investigation as Dalgliesh finds the Father has recently died and he is not the first untimely death in Dorset.

Part 2 - After another suspicious death at Toynton Grange, a vote is held on its future. Convinced that the deaths are linked, Dalgliesh races to identify the murderer before they can escape or kill again. But could he himself be next?

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