The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

Season 4

1990 · 9 episodes · 8h 0m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Some Lie and Some Die: Part One

   30 Sept 1990 · 60 min

   The Kingsmarkham rock festival is going smoothly until the disfigured body of of a local girl, thought to be living in London, is found in a nearby quarry. Wexford investigates the links between a charismatic singer and a young woman gone to the bad.

2. 2

   2. Some Lie and Some Die: Part Two

   7 Oct 1990 · 60 min

3. 3

   3. Some Lie and Some Die: Part Three

   14 Oct 1990 · 60 min

4. 4

   4. The Best Man to Die: Part One

   21 Oct 1990 · 60 min

   Wexford joins forces with the bridegroom when his best man is killed at the stag party. And Charlie Hatton's death is only the first in a string of murders which seem to be about cheating husbands, loose women and gangsters.

5. 5

   5. The Best Man to Die: Part Two

   28 Oct 1990 · 60 min

6. 6

   6. The Best Man to Die: Part Three

   4 Nov 1990 · 60 min

7. 7

   7. An Unkindness of Ravens: Part One

   11 Nov 1990 · 60 min

   Rodney Williams disappears and then his body found in the woods. Wexford investigates and finds more than one mystery.

8. 8

   8. An Unkindness of Ravens: Part Two

   18 Nov 1990 · 60 min

9. 9

   9. Put on by Cunning

   24 Dec 1990

   When a world-famous flautist is murdered Wexford wonders if his recently returned daughter had anything to do with it. He becomes obsessed with proving that she is an imposter, even getting permission to travel as far afield as the USA and France to do so.