Case 9 · Series 1, episode 9

The Mayor and the Magician

First broadcast 24 January 2013. Plot solution deliberately omitted.

WriterNicola Wilson
DirectorDominic Keavey
Research stateExpanded case file

Spoiler-light premise

Kembleford’s mayor is electrocuted during the village fête, while Mrs McCarthy faces an astonishing visitor from her past.

What to watch for

A useful episode for studying the recurring village-green geography and the programme’s blend of murder and broad comedy.

Kembleford mystery

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