1987

S3.E1 ∙ No More Dying Then: Part One

Sat, Oct 21, 1989

When 5-year-old John disappears, Reg Wexford is obsessed with the memory of the similar, yet unsolved disappearance of a little girl that happened years ago. Wexford is afraid he has another case on his hands that he won't be able to solve. Annoyed by the media, his superiors and an anonymous caller who claims to have kidnapped little John, DCI Wexford is grumpier and more determined than ever to find the missing boy. Meanwhile, Inspector Burden struggles to deal with a tragic loss in his family.

7.3 /10

S3.E2 ∙ No More Dying Then: Part Two

Sat, Oct 28, 1989

While Inspector Burden desperately tries to cope with his personal tragedy as well as console Celia Lawrence, the mother of the missing boy, DCI Wexford is convinced that he can nail the kidnapping of little John and the disappearance of Stella Rivers that he tried to solve years ago on Ivor Swan. While tightening the noose around Swan's neck Reg Wexford seems to forget the task at hand - to find little John Lawrence, and to find him alive.

7.6 /10

S3.E3 ∙ No More Dying Then: Part Three

Sat, Nov 04, 1989

After the long lost body of young Stella Rivers has been discovered, the investigation in the disappearance of little John Lawrence leads to a dying man, a dramatic confrontation between Wexford and Mike Burden, and a surprising conclusion. But still, 5-year-old John is missing. Will Wexford find him in time, and will he be able to uncover the identity of his anonymous harasser?

7.7 /10

S3.E4 ∙ A Sleeping Life: Part One

Sat, Nov 11, 1989

Tired of dealing with his older daughter's domestic problems, Reg Wexford is not really unhappy when a sudden death calls him away from home. The investigation of the fatal stabbing of Rhoda Comfrey soon takes Wexford and Mike Burden to London where they find out that there is more to the silent life of Rhoda Comfrey than it seemed.

7 /10

S3.E5 ∙ A Sleeping Life: Part Two

Sat, Nov 18, 1989

The investigation in the murder case of Rhoda Comfrey finds Reg Wexford on the trace of a mysterious novelist while he uncovers some more unexpected aspects in the silent life of Rhoda Comfrey. After all, a woman in her mid-forties who died as a virgin is not that common. His daughter's domestic problems force Wexford to escape to France, where he continues his investigation with the help of a French colleague and several dozen fresh oysters.

7.7 /10

S3.E6 ∙ A Sleeping Life: Part Three

Sat, Nov 25, 1989

A trip to France, an opulent oyster dinner, a visit to the theatre and a hint by his wife Dora set Reg Wexford on the right track to solve Rhoda Comfrey's murder case. But the conclusion is so astonishing that it even leaves Wexford's superior officer at a loss for words.

7.6 /10

S3.E7 ∙ The Veiled One

Sat, Dec 16, 1989

A strange young man with a creepy mother are the witnesses in a murder case. Mike's investigation is hampered by the hero worship of the young man which escalates alarmingly.

5.3 /10