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The Black Tower

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode |Crime, Drama, Mystery

Toynton Grange is a nursing home in financial difficulty. Dalgliesh has been injured in a drug raid and invited to go there by an old friend. A fatal "accident" happens near the Black Tower..

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Director

Ronald Wilson

Writers

P.D. James (novel) |William Humble (dramatisation)

Producer

John Rosenberg (producer)

Composer

Richard Harvey

Editor

Kevin Waters (videotape)

Casting Director

Jenia Reissar

Production Designer

Spencer Chapman

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Updated 1985 Nov 8

Release date

Nov 8, 1985 (United Kingdom)

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17 cast members
Name Known for
Roy Marsden primary photo Roy MarsdenAdam Dalgliesh Adam Dalgliesh See fewer The Sandbaggers (1978)
Pauline Collins primary photo Pauline CollinsMaggie Hewson Maggie Hewson See fewer Shirley Valentine (1989)
Martin Jarvis primary photo Martin JarvisWilfred Anstey Wilfred Anstey See fewer Wreck-It Ralph (2012)
Maurice Denham primary photo Maurice DenhamFather Michael Baddeley Father Michael Baddeley See fewer The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Rachel Kempson primary photo Rachel KempsonGrace Willison Grace Willison See fewer Out of Africa (1985)
Norman Eshley primary photo Norman EshleyVictor Holroyd Victor Holroyd See fewer Warship (1973)
John Franklyn-Robbins primary photo John Franklyn-RobbinsHenry Carwardine Henry Carwardine See fewer Emma (1996)
Carol Gillies primary photo Carol Gillies Dot Moxon Dot Moxon See fewer Baby Boom (1987)
Richard Heffer primary photo Richard HefferDr. Eric Hewson Dr. Eric Hewson See fewer Airline (1982)
Harriet Bagnall primary photo Harriet BagnallUrsula Hollis Ursula Hollis See fewer Onassis: The Richest Man in the World (1988)
Andrew Hawkins primary photo Andrew Hawkins Steve Hollis Steve Hollis See fewer Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
Valerie Whittington primary photo Valerie WhittingtonJennie Pegram Jennie Pegram See fewer Monty Python's the Meaning of Life (1983)
Sheila Ruskin primary photo Sheila Ruskin Harriet Harriet See fewer Mackenzie (1980)
Antony Carrick primary photo Antony CarrickAssistant Commissioner Parker Assistant Commissioner Parker See fewer The Living Daylights (1987)
Valerie Holliman primary photo Valerie Holliman Alice Alice See fewer London's Burning (1988)
Albie Woodington primary photo Albie WoodingtonAlbert Philby Albert Philby See fewer The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
John Benfield primary photo John Benfield Gunman Gunman See fewer Speed Racer (2008)

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