Midsomer Murders - S6E1

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A Talent for Life

Series 6, episode 1

Written by David Hoskins, Caroline Graham

Directed by Sarah Hellings

Originally Aired On: Friday, 03 January 2003

Feature-length drama about a detective whose patch is a seemingly idyllic rural district. Barnaby and Troy have to solve a double murder when a feisty former socialite and a Casanova are found bludgeoned to death. However, the motives for the murders seem disparate, and there are several people who are suspected of involvement.

Cast

John NettlesDCI Tom Barnaby
Daniel CaseySgt Gavin Troy
Image for Jane WymarkJane WymarkJoyce Barnaby
Laura HowardCully Barnaby
Image for Honor BlackmanHonor BlackmanIsobel Hewitt
Philip FranksQuentin Roka
Barry JacksonDr. Bullard
Jane DownsDixie Goff
Richard DurdenDuncan Goff
Alison RoseAngela Goff
John WarnabyKeith Scholey
Image for Amanda RootAmanda RootRuth Scholey
Jonathan CullenMelrose Plunkett
Suzanne BurdenRebecca Plunkett
Image for Jeff RawleJeff RawleDerrick Seagrove
Susan WooldridgeMargaret Seagrove
Will KnightleyAndrew Turner
James HazeldineLeo Bantock
Eileen PageBeatrice
June BarrieGwen Dobson
Robert PuttOyster Man
Peter CellierPeregrine Slade
Malcolm RaeburnSteve
Ian PeckJames Tapsell
Sydney LivingstoneBarman - Landlord
Roger SwaineCustomer