PD James: The Adam Dalgliesh Chronicles DVD | Movie Mail UK

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All ten of the cases of Detective Adam Dalgliesh, completely uncut for the first time. These forty-four episodes of classic TV come from the mind of one of the UK’s most successful and celebrated crime fiction writers, PD James, who has won nine awards for her work and been nominated for many further accolades. Ratings winners when first shown on ITV, Marsden’s portrayal of a liberal policeman with a love for poetry have established him in the mind of the public as the definitive Commander Adam Dalgliesh to this day.

Features Death of an Expert Witness, in which Dalgliesh leads the hunt for an elusive strangler in the Norfolk Fens, Shroud for a Nightingale, in which he becomes entangled in a deadly murder hunt inside a training home for nurses, Cover Her Face, inwhich Dalgliesh follows a young girl and a trail of death to a beautiful country home, The Black Tower, in which a reckless move in the drugs trade turns into a dice with death for Dalgliesh, A Taste for Death in which he sets up the Sensitive Crimes Squad and faces an immediate challenge, Devices and Desires in which, holidaying in Norfolk, Dalgliesh is caught up in a series of murders when he discovers a body, Unnatural Causes, in which Dalgliesh is drawn into a macabre murder case during his investigations into a currency scam, A Mind to Murder, in which Dalgliesh is called in following the grotesque murder of a middle-aged woman, Original Sin, in which Dalgliesh discovers a body whilst investigating a series of alarming hate mail attacks on a poet and A Certain Justice, in which Dalgliesh becomes involved in the death of criminal barrister Venetia Aldridge.

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DVD Extras

16 discs
An exclusive introductory 4,000 word booklet written by Crime Time editor Barry Forshaw
Interviews with Roy Marsden from Sunday Sunday (1985), Six O’Clock Live (1991) and This Morning (1997)
Archive news report from 1990 on the stunts used for Devices and Desires
Archive news report from 1991 on the dialects used for Devices and Desires.