Case 61 · Series 6, episode 1
The Tree of Truth
First broadcast 18 December 2017. Plot solution deliberately omitted.
WriterJude Tindall
DirectorPaul Gibson
Research stateRecord-level BBC evidence
Broadcast positionCase 61 of 140
Spoiler-light premise
The discovery of a long-buried skeleton casts doubt on an old confession as Kembleford's pantomime rehearsals get under way.
What to watch for
Sid returns for a Christmas mystery in which the theatre provides both comic business and the route to the truth.
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