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A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery

1987 · 1 season

A leisurely, literate puzzle with two sparring intellects whose banter makes the drawing-room detection feel like a courtship.

Overview
Lord Peter Wimsey investigates after the novelist Harriet Vane is accused of poisoning her former lover.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Mystery, justice, love, class
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour4
    Realism7
    Romance4
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Starring
    Harriet Walter, Edward Petherbridge, Richard Morant
    Length
    1 seasons, 10 episodes
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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