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Arlington Grange marks the start of the annual fun run, but most of the runners are none too pleased with Mrs. Peacock's new fiancé, French Count Henri de Beauchamp.

Director:

John Kaye Cooper

Writer:

Kevin Rattan

Stars:

James Bellini, Stephanie Beacham, Robin Ellis

Cast

Episode cast overview:
James Bellini	...	Himself - Presenter
Stephanie Beacham	...	Mrs. Elizabeth Peacock
Robin Ellis	...	Colonel Mike Mustard
Robin Nedwell	...	Reverend Jonathan Green
Kristoffer Tabori	...	Professor Peter Plum
Tracy-Louise Ward	...	Ms Vivienne Scarlett
June Whitfield	...	Mrs. Blance White
Graham Rigby	...	Mr. White
Oliver Tobias	...	Comte Henri de Beauchamp
Edward Hardwicke	...	Himself
Nanette Newman	...	Herself
Karen Beer	...	Herself
Mike Hammer	...	Himself (as Dr. Mike Hammer)
Charles Foster	...	Voice over (voice)

Storyline

Arlington Grange marks the start of the annual fun run, but most of the runners are none too pleased with Mrs. Peacock's new fiancé, French Count Henri de Beauchamp.

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Genres:

Crime | Drama | Game-Show | Mystery

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

25 July 1990 (UK)

Filming Locations:

Arley Hall, Arley, Knutsford, Cheshire, England, UK

Company Credits

Production Co:

Action Time, Waddingtons Games

Technical Specs

Runtime:

25 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Did You Know?

Quotes

Mrs. Elizabeth Peacock: [her confession] I'm glad I killed him. He deserved to die. Yesterday, I was on top of the world. I thought a wonderful man was in love with me. We were to be married; I was going to become a countess. Then... between one moment and the next, my life was shattered. I heard Blanche talking to somebody in the dining room. The voice sounded familiar but... He went into his act. It was all I could do to keep control of myself, but I had to act as if I hadn't seen through him. So I had to be cruel to...

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Connections

References The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1986)

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