Case 52 · Series 5, episode 7

The Smallest of Things

First broadcast 9 January 2017. Plot solution deliberately omitted.

WriterTahsin Güner
DirectorBob Thomson
Research stateExpanded case file

Spoiler-light premise

Crime-scene miniatures reopen a ten-year-old family death before a detective is murdered and Inspector Mallory is arrested.

What to watch for

The meticulously constructed dioramas make this one of the programme's strongest mysteries about observation and scale.

Family secretsLaw & justice

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