Midsomer Murders - S1E2

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Written in Blood

Series 1, episode 2

Written by Caroline Graham, Anthony Horowitz

Directed by Jeremy Silberston

Originally Aired On: Sunday, 22 March 1998

In the tranquil village of Midsomer Worthy, the local writers' circle is eagerly anticipating a visit from a best-selling novelist. But the aspiring authors are about to witness a sequence of gruesome events far stranger than any fiction.

Cast

John NettlesDCI Tom Barnaby
Daniel CaseySgt. Troy
Image for Jane WymarkJane WymarkJoyce Barnaby
Laura HowardCully Barnaby
Barry JacksonDr Bullard
Renée AshersonEmily Simpson
Image for Anna MasseyAnna MasseyHonoria Lyddiard
Joanna DavidAmy Lyddiard
Rosalie CrutchleyLucy Bellringer
David TroughtonBrian Clapper
Jonathan FirthMichael Lacey
Image for Emily MortimerEmily MortimerKatherine Lacey
John ShrapnelMax Jennings
Julian GloverHenry Trace
Jane BookerLaura Hutton
Selina CadellPhyllis Cadell
Image for Judith ScottJudith ScottSue Clapper
Image for Christopher VilliersChristopher VilliersDavid Whitely
Robert SwannGerald Hadleigh
Una StubbsSelina Jennings
Richard CantDennis Rainbird
Elizabeth SpriggsIris Rainbird
Annoushka Le GalloisBarbara Neale
Bill WallisDr Trevor Lessiter
Marlene SidawayMrs Bundy
Nancy LodderEdie Carter
Diana HardcastleBarbara Lessiter
Daniel NewmanTom Carter
Jessica HynesJudith Lessiter
Marcus RogersDenzel
Barbara YoungAnne Quine
Avril ElgarMary Sharpe
Zoot LynamCollar
Cory PulmanTerry Bazely
Mark BagnallBoreham
Image for John BardonJohn BardonMr Belgrove
Peter JordanCounseller 1
Jacqueline MorganMiss Panter
Jonathan OliverCounseller 3
Timothy BatesonJames Jocelyne
Jay BarrymoreLiam
Simon GodwinGiovanni
Murray EwanLiam's Father
Neil ConrichPC Angel
Nigel AsbridgeVicar
Paul PutnerPoliceman 2
David MaybrickPoliceman 3
Brian ParrMr Baker
Bryan BurdonBarman
Richard ParkinBrad (uncredited)