Case 121 · Series 12, episode 1

The Battle of Kembleford

First broadcast 10 January 2025. Plot solution deliberately omitted.

WriterDan Muirden
DirectorIan Barber
Research stateExpanded case file

Spoiler-light premise

A historian is murdered during a local battle re-enactment and Sullivan arrests the victim's wife.

What to watch for

Sullivan's disapproving father arrives as the old battle and the modern family argument both challenge the inspector's loyalties.

Family secretsLaw & justice

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