Case 116 · Series 11, episode 6

The Quill of Osric

First broadcast 9 February 2024. Plot solution deliberately omitted.

WriterLol Fletcher
DirectorPaul Riordan
Research stateExpanded case file
Broadcast positionCase 116 of 140

Spoiler-light premise

A crime-writing weekend becomes dangerous when contenders for a memorial prize are attacked amid accusations of plagiarism.

What to watch for

Books mirror private scandals in a literary country-house puzzle about authorship, ambition and an earlier suicide.

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